In 1975, twenty-nine-year-old Laurel Lee is diagnosed with Hodgkin's Disease and told by doctors she is going to die. Her husband, unable to cope, leaves her and three children to fend for themselves. With startling honesty, eloquent style, Laurel weaves and creates a beautiful tapestry of her life. Through her battles with cancer, her dream for true love and the struggles of raising 3 kids alone, Laurel's heartbreaks and disappointments do not break her spirit.
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