by Lisa Genova · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781501106422
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«Still Alice» is the contemporary fiction novel by Lisa Genova, published by Gallery Books in paperback (352 pages, in English).
Alice Howland, a renowned fifty-year-old professor of cognitive psychology at Harvard, married with three adult children, begins to suffer memory lapses and disorientation. After receiving a diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer's, the narrative follows her struggle to preserve her independence and identity as the disease progresses, showing how her relationship with her family changes and how she discovers that her worth does not depend on memory.
Originally published in 2007, this edition is from 2014. The novel was adapted into a film starring Julianne Moore.
Recommended for book clubs and for readers of contemporary fiction interested in stories about memory and mental health.
