Another Alice - An Inspiring True Story of a Young Woman s Battle to Overcome

Informationen zum Autor Alice Peterson is the author of the novels Look The World In The Eye (Black Swan, 2005) and You, Me and Him (Black Swan, 2007), which Red called 'a witty and moving account of sibling rivalry'. She now works closely with the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society(NRAS) to raise awareness of the condition, and to highlight particularly how it affects the lives of young sufferers. She lives in West London. Zusammenfassung Love, lust, boys and coursework - the main worries of a teenage girl? Not for 18-year-old Alice Peterson, who, at a promising tennis career, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. Alice had to learn to live with what quickly turned from the odd ache and pain to a very aggressive form of the illness and rediscover a new path in life.

Product details

• Authors: Alice Peterson
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2008
• EAN: 9781848310414
• ISBN: 978-1-84831-041-4
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, Memoirs, Biography and Memoir, Coping with Problems & Illness, ANF:Health and Fitness