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The Inward Empire: Mapping the Wilds of Mortality and Fatherhood

By Christian Donlan
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By Christian Donlan
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In the vein of The Noonday Demon and When Breath Becomes Air, a father's "remarkable and revelatory" account of navigating his own neurological decline while watching in wonder as his young daughter's brain activity blossoms, a stunning examination of neurology, loss, and the meaning of life. (The Sunday Times)

Soon after his daughter Leontine is born, 36-year old Christian Donlan's world shifted an inch to the left. He started to miss door handles and light switches when reaching for them...

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BiographyMedical Figures & Patient NarrativesGeneral & Miscellaneous BiographyPatient NarrativesFamily Memoirs - BiographyBrain & Nervous System Disease Patients - BiographyFathers - BiographySons & Daughters - Biography