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This is a heartbreaking but wonderful book about a woman and her daughter dealing with her terminal cancer. Written in an unusual and imaginative way. Savannah
Lia has only one child, Iris; her magical, awkward, endlessly creative daughter who has just entered the battleground of her teenage years.
Lia and Iris have always been close, but there is a war playing out inside Lia’s body, too, and everything is about to change. As she confronts what might be the end, memories of her own childhood and a passionate love affair come rushing into her present, unearthing buried secrets and her family’s deepest fears. But Lia still has hope… for more time, for more love, for more Iris.