Summary:
The memoir recounts the author's journey with her husband, Brian, as they navigate his early-onset Alzheimer's diagnosis. It delves into their decision to pursue assisted suicide in Switzerland, exploring themes of love, mortality, and the complexities of choosing to die with dignity.
Key points:
1. Love Amid Mortality: Amy Bloom's memoir discusses enduring love despite her husband's Alzheimer's, highlighting the strength in facing a partner's mental decline together.
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