“Dancing with Rose is one of the most compassionate accounts of working with the ill and aged that I’ve ever read.”
-Nancy Pearl

Part immersion reportage, part memoir, Lauren Kessler’s book shows that people with Alzheimer’s are still capable of love, friendship, and humor. Unflinching and smart, repentant and honest, DANCING WITH ROSE offers ways for all of us to connect with p
-Melissa Fay Greene

Lauren Kessler, who sent her parent away to a ‘care facility’ as so many of us do, here attempts a small act of atonement. But she achieves much more. In taking us on her months-long visit to the foreign land of Alzheimer’s (a place which embodies so m
-Ted Conover

Are you ready to step through the looking glass? Lauren Kessler’s book gently walks you into the strange and unsettling world of middle and late-stage Alzheimer’s. And she does it the way it should be done: with open eyes, complete honesty, and a true
-David Shenk

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