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Now I lay me down to fight : a poet writes her way through cancer / Katy Bowser Hutson ; foreword by Tish Harrison Warren.

Van Pelt Library PS3608.U873 N69 2023
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hutson, Katherine J., 1977- author.
Contributor:
Harrison Warren, Tish, 1979- writer of foreword.
Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hutson, Katherine J., 1977---Health.
Hutson, Katherine J.
Breast--Cancer--Poetry.
Breast.
Breast--Cancer--Patients--Biography.
Christian biography--United States.
Christian biography.
Breast--Cancer.
Breast--Cancer--Patients.
Health.
United States.
Genre:
Autobiographical poetry
Biographies
Poetry
Autobiographical poetry.
Physical Description:
85 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Place of Publication:
Downers Grove, IL : IVP, [2023]
Summary:
"Cancer, did you know that I am a poet? In stirring verse and essays, Katy Bowser Hutson chronicles her battle with breast cancer and the complications of faith amid such a fight. Accentuated by the art of Jodi Hays, Katy's words lead us through her resistance to sickness, fight for survival, and wrestling toward beauty"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Preface : the week before cancer
Beginning
Chemotherapy
Mastectomy
Radiation
The finish line moved
After
How should I end this book, when we all have different endings?.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Hutson, Katherine Jane, 1977- Now I lay me down to fight
ISBN:
9781514007990
1514007991
OCLC:
1389183062
Publisher Number:
99995355035

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