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The extraordinary story of Jane Laportaire, who was forced to rebuild her life after suffering a near-fatal cerebral heamorrhage. Written with a cutting sense of humour.
Synopsis
Jane Lapotaire, was one of the lucky ones who survived 'a brain attack', the third biggest killer after cancer and heart attacks. This is her extraordinary story - full of rage, frustration, new love and cautious triumph - adapting to a life irretrievably changed.