The Sanctuary of Illness is a powerful and personal inside tour of what happens when our arteries fail. Thomas Larson chronicles the three heart attacks in five years that he survived, and the emergency surgeries that saved his life. Slowly waking up to the genetic legacy and dangerous diet that pushed him to the brink, he reveals a path to healing that he and his partner, Suzanna, discovered together.

Award(s)

2014 Foreword INDIEFAB Book Award Finalist in Autobiography & Memoir

Book Website

http://hudsonwhitman.com/books/sanctuary-of-illness/

Contributor(s)

Thomas Larson

Publisher

Hudson Whitman/Excelsior College Press

ISBN-13

978-0-9768813-8-4

Publication Date

Jan 15, 2014

Pages

144

Price

$15.00

Tags

#autobiographyandmemoir

#healthandfitness

Our Review

This memoir discusses—straight from the heart—the truth of how relationships can suffer when dealing with health concerns. In "The Sanctuary of Illness", Thomas Larson tells his story of surviving a series of heart attacks, confronting the family history and life choices that put him at risk,... Read More