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It disappoints me to have to give such a sad story just three stars. But I have to be honest and for me, it just wasn't what I was hoping for. I bought this book as a present for my mum as I'd read great reviews about it and having gone through the terrible illness of Alzheimers with my grandma ... Read review

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Love has everything and nothing to do with it

Advantages: Moving, intelligently written
Disadvantages: Not as absorbing as I hoped

It disappoints me to have to give such a sad story just three stars. But I have to be honest and for me, it just wasn't what I was hoping for.
I bought this book as a present for my mum as I'd read great reviews about it and having gone through the terrible illness of Alzheimers with my grandma and now my grandad, I was interested to read about someone else's experience of it. I read the book and still can't quite work out how I feel about ...
...John Bayley is an extremely intelligent man but yet, there's just something missing.

In this biography of a sort, John Bayley takes it upon himself to tell the story of his wife, Iris Muroch (1919 - 1999). The novel is split into two parts: "Then" and the substantially smaller "Now". Evidently, "Then" describes how they met and how they grew in their life together before Iris developed Alzheimers and in ... more

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