Resilience: Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Life's Adversities by

Description: Resilience by Elizabeth Edwards The bestselling author of "Saving Graces" shares her inspirational message onthe challenges and blessings of coping with adversity. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The #1 New York Times bestseller--now in paperback- One of the wisest women in politics shares her deeply personal, inspiring story.The bestselling author of Saving Graces shares her inspirational message on the challenges and blessings of coping with adversity.Shes one of the most beloved political figures in the country, and on the surface, seems to have led a charmed life. In many ways, she has. Beautiful family. Thriving career. Supportive friendship. Loving marriage. But shes no stranger to adversity. Many know of the strength she had shown after her son, Wade, was killed in a freak car accident when he was only sixteen years old. She would exhibit this remarkable grace and courage again when the very private matter of her husbands infidelity became public fodder. And her own life has been on the line. Days before the 2004 presidential election-when her husband John was running for vice president-she was diagnosed with breast cancer. After rounds of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation the cancer went away-only to reoccur in 2007.While on the campaign trail, Elizabeth met many others who have had to contend with serious adversity in their lives, and in Resilience, she draws on their experiences as well as her own, crafting an unsentimental and ultimately inspirational meditation on the gifts we can find among lifes biggest challenges. This short, powerful, pocket-sized inspirational book makes an ideal gift for anyone dealing with difficulties in their life, who can find peace in knowing they are not alone, and promise that things can get better. Author Biography ELIZABETH EDWARDS is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Saving Graces. She lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina with her two youngest children and husband, John. Review "Short but surprisingly deep…Its a small book but a powerful one. And when you finish it you have not just a deeper understanding of Elizabeth Edwards but also a better appreciation for the strength of will it can take to survive." –Los Angeles Times Review Quote "Short but surprisingly deep…Its a small book but a powerful one. And when you finish it you have not just a deeper understanding of Elizabeth Edwards but also a better appreciation for the strength of will it can take to survive." Los Angeles Times From the Hardcover edition. Details ISBN0767931564 Author Elizabeth Edwards Short Title RESILIENCE Language English ISBN-10 0767931564 ISBN-13 9780767931564 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY B Year 2010 Imprint Broadway Books Subtitle Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Lifes Adversities Country of Publication United States Place of Publication New York Affiliation de Montfort University UK UK Release Date 2010-06-29 Publication Date 2010-06-29 AU Release Date 2010-06-29 NZ Release Date 2010-06-29 US Release Date 2010-06-29 Pages 256 Publisher Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159907510;

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