Amy Bloom and her husband Brian's world was changed forever when an MRI confirmed the truth they could no longer ignore. Bloom reflects back on the loving marriage they shared, and then the sudden cascade of things going wrong. Finally confronted with the diagnosis and the daily frustrations and realities of Alzheimer's, Brian became determined to die on his feet, not live on his knees. An illuminating story of two people whose love and shared life experiences inspired them to find a courageous way to part - and of a woman's determination to find peace in the aftermath of loss.
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