Elise Schiller

Broschiertes Buch

Even If Your Heart Would Listen

Losing My Daughter to Heroin

Beschreibung

In January 2014, Schiller's youngest child, 33-year-old Giana Natali, died of a heroin overdose. Now she presents this memoir about Giana's illness and death and its impact on her family as well as a close examination and critique of the treatment she received from health care practitioners while she was struggling to get well.

Autor

Elise Schiller has been writing fiction and actively participating in writing groups since adolescence. After a thirty-year career in education and family services in Philadelphia, she retired to write full time. She is currently working on a fiction series about Philadelphia; SparkPress will be publishing the first book in the series. Schiller sits on the advisory board of the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS), and she has served on the Philadelphia Mayor's Task Force on the Opioid Epidemic. When not writing, reading, or volunteering, she enjoys visiting museums and historical sites, often with one of her seven grandchildren or various nieces and nephews in tow.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sparkpress
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 142mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9781684630080
• ISBN-10: 1684630088
• Artikelnr.: 56974956