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Discover our curated collection of cancer-related books, publications, and resources designed to inform, support, and empower patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

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Broken Country

Broken Country

by Clare Leslie Hall

Grief for family and friends

This book addresses profound themes of loss, memory, and emotional reconstruction, and can assist in the grieving process through a realistic and sens...

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The Adventures of Peighten and Gingerbread

The Adventures of Peighten and Gingerbread

by Feryn Heath

Grief for family and friends

The beautifully-illustrated picture book, The Adventures of Peighten and Gingerbread: Navigating Cancer Diagnosis and Developing Coping Strategies for...

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La vita di chi resta

La vita di chi resta

by Matteo B. Bianchi

Grief for family and friends

A narrative memoir by Matteo B. Bianchi exploring the emotional aftermath of loss and the experience of those left behind. Unlike clinical resources, ...

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You Are Not Alone

You Are Not Alone

by Cariad Lloyd

Grief for family and friends

This book combines personal reflection with shared experiences of grief. It helps normalize different grieving processes and reduces feelings of isola...

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Da Ciência, do Amor e do Valor da Vida

Da Ciência, do Amor e do Valor da Vida

by Isabel Galriça Neto

Grief for family and friends

It reveals patterns of identity and meaning among carers following a loss. It helps family members and professionals to understand the emotional impac...

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Il periodo del lutto

Il periodo del lutto

by Lega svizzera contro il cancro

Grief for family and friends

A compassionate Italian guide focused on the grieving process after the loss of a loved one. It explains common emotional reactions such as sadness, a...

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Fresh Water for Flowers

Fresh Water for Flowers

by Valérie Perrin

Grief for family and friends

"Fresh Water for Flowers" is a deeply emotional novel, where the main character, rebuilds herself, becoming a confidante to mourners and finding a slo...

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Non so cosa dire

Non so cosa dire

by Aimac

Grief for family and friends

A practical booklet designed for friends, relatives, and caregivers who want to support someone living with cancer but feel unsure about what to say o...

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Duelo

Duelo

by Eduardo Halfon

Grief for family and friends

It explores the impact of loss on identity and family memory. It helps readers recognise how grief shapes personal and transgenerational narratives.

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It's OK That You're Not OK

It's OK That You're Not OK

by Megan Devine

Grief for family and friends

This wonderful book is written from a first-person perspective and explores what it might be like to lose a loved one. It also provides scientifically...

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Grief Is the Thing with Feathers

Grief Is the Thing with Feathers

by Max Porter

Grief for family and friends

A poetic and unconventional exploration of grief through metaphor. It allows readers to engage with grief in a non-linear and symbolic way, which can ...

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The Wild Edge of Sorrow

The Wild Edge of Sorrow

by Francis Weller

Grief for family and friends

This book approaches grief through a spiritual and meaning-making perspective, integrating ritual, community, and personal transformation. It helps re...

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For Different Audiences

  • • Patients: Personal stories, treatment guides, coping strategies
  • • Families: Support guides, caregiving resources, children's books
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