Summary
We are never closer to life than when we brush up against the possibility of death. O'Farrell discusses the near-death experiences that have punctuated and defined her life. From a childhood illness that left her bedridden for a year, which she was not expected to survive, through her ongoing, daily... Full description
- Neck (1990)
- Lungs (1988)
- Spine, legs, pelvis, abdomen, head (1977)
- Whole body (1993)
- Neck (2002)
- Abdomen (2003)
- Baby and bloodstream (2005)
- Lungs (2000)
- Circulatory system (1991)
- Head (1975)
- Cranium (1998)
- Intestines (1994)
- Bloodstream (1997)
- Cause unknown (2003)
- Lungs (2010)
- Cerebellum (1980)
- Daughter (the present day).