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The artist and her brain

Memento Mori by Tiitu Takalo

March 1, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I wanted Memento Mori by Tiitu Takalo (and Crank) to be this year’s Down to the Bone: A Leukemia Story by Catherine Pioli, but it did not turn out exactly as hoped.  Still, Memento Mori is amazing and an emotional journey of life, possible death, and living, but maybe I was not as invested in the story as I was during my Pioli reading.  After all, I read hers soon after/while I was dealing with health issues of my own, so I was still pretty […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction, Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: #brain, Contemporary Women, Finland, health, hemorrhage, patients, Tiitu Takalo

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:76 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: #brain, Contemporary Women, Finland, health, hemorrhage, patients, Tiitu Takalo ·
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