Still Alice, by Lisa Genova is the book for discussion. Book Discussions are in the Herreshoff Community Meeting Room at 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm.
Neuroscientist and debut novelist Genova mines years of experience in her field to craft a realistic portrait of early onset Alzheimer's disease. Alice is an esteemed psychology professor at Harvard, living comfortably. She is shocked to be diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's, after which her life begins steadily to unravel.
Copies available at the Main Desk. For details ask for Cheryl at the Main Desk.
