![]() There aremany lessons for others to learn but the biggest lesson is that it is OK to havereactions, feelingsand frustrations that are not always "correct" as onewatches a loved-one's progress. She is very honest abouther reactions and feelings as well as her attempts to cope with them. Sarah describes very clearly many of the variousproblems that occur with each stage of the illness. The format (a graphic novel) is fresh and will appeal tothe younger generation who are just beginning tocome to gripswiththis crisis. ![]() As the rateof Alzheimer's continues to increase as the population ages, Tanglesjoins Jeffrey Moore's novel The Memory Artists and Sarah Polley's filmAway from Her at the head of a list of illuminating and much-neededartistic responses., "The story has adefinite place in the literature available to persons who have to deal withthis terrible tragedy. ![]() Tangles is simply a fine and touching book. ![]()
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