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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Barbara Brenner , Barbara Sjoholm , Anne LamottPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9780816699445ISBN 10: 0816699445 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 11 May 2016 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsReaders will learn to prize the activist as well as the woman behind the message. --Library Journal Brenner is simultaneously heartfelt and acerbic, which makes this collection both engrossing and darkly humorous. --American Library Association's GLBTRT Blog Why should you read this book? Because this is not another pity-party book written by someone with a life-threatening illness. Not once does she mourn for her losses--instead Brenner always shows the world that she is still capable, still living, still loving, and still fighting. --Lambda Literary Invaluable insight into...the most remarkable figure in the history of the political breast cancer movement. --Nursing Clio Brenner's writing is imbued with careful and precise language. It makes each article and blog posts both easy to read and dense with important information. --Beyond Chron So Much to Be Done is a must read for anyone interested in learning more about breast cancer activism. In fact, health activists of any sort have much to learn from Barbara Brenner. --Nancy's Point Readers will learn to prize the activist as well as the woman behind the message. <i>Library Journal</i></p> Brenner is simultaneously heartfelt and acerbic, which makes this collection both engrossing and darkly humorous. American Library Association s GLBTRT Blog</p> Why should you read this book? Because this is not another pity-party book written by someone with a life-threatening illness. Not once does she mourn for her losses instead Brenner always shows the world that she is still capable, still living, still loving, and still fighting. <i>Lambda Literary</i></p> Invaluable insight into...the most remarkable figure in the history of the political breast cancer movement. <i>Nursing Clio</i></p> Brenner s writing is imbued with careful and precise language. It makes each article and blog posts both easy to read and dense with important information. <i>Beyond Chron</i></p> <i>So Much to Be Done</i> is a must read for anyone interested in learning more about breast cancer activism. In fact, health activists of any sort have much to learn from Barbara Brenner. <i>Nancy s Point</i></p> Readers will learn to prize the activist as well as the woman behind the message. Library Journal Readers will learn to prize the activist as well as the woman behind the message. Library Journal Brenner is simultaneously heartfelt and acerbic, which makes this collection both engrossing and darkly humorous. American Library Association s GLBTRT Blog Why should you read this book? Because this is not another pity-party book written by someone with a life-threatening illness. Not once does she mourn for her losses instead Brenner always shows the world that she is still capable, still living, still loving, and still fighting. Lambda Literary Invaluable insight into...the most remarkable figure in the history of the political breast cancer movement. Nursing Clio Brenner s writing is imbued with careful and precise language. It makes each article and blog posts both easy to read and dense with important information. BeyondChron Author InformationA key figure in North American breast cancer history, Barbara Brenner was executive director of the nonprofit organization Breast Cancer Action, based in San Francisco. She died in 2013 at the age of sixty-one. Barbara Sjoholm is an author and translator. She was a cofounder of the feminist publisher Seal Press and an editor of many works of women's studies. Rachel Morello-Frosch is professor of environmental science, policy, and management at University of California, Berkeley, and a member of the scientific advisory board of Breast Cancer Action. Anne Lamott is the author, most recently, of Small Victories, which includes an essay about Barbara Brenner. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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