The Sun Still Shines, Jodi Orgill Brown
The Sun Still Shines, Jodi Orgill Brown
List: $15.99 | Sale: $11.20
Club: $7.99

The Sun Still Shines
How a Brain Tumor Helped Me See the Light

Author: Jodi Orgill Brown

Narrator: Jodi Orgill Brown

Unabridged: 7 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/12/2016


Synopsis

In her award-winning candid and witty memoir, Jodi Orgill Brown recounts how her life was transformed when, as a thirty-three-year-old wife and mother, she was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. Unwilling to accept her fate, Jodi's family searches for help to fight against the odds. But the very surgery that could save her life thrusts her into a new battle, leaving her own children fearing their mother's changed appearance and physical failings. Can she persevere, even with an injured body and spirit? Interweaving the inspiring, provoking, and sometimes disturbing, Jodi reveals the hells and highs of her journey as she fights for hope and purpose—and life.2019 Amazon Prime Reading Pick * 2017-18 Amazon Bestseller * 2016 Gold Quill Award *2014 National Storymakers Winner, Nonfiction

Reviews

Goodreads review by Linda

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very inspiring story. The torture she went through overcoming brain tumor surgeries made it hard to read at times. Through out it all she was, and is still a "fighter". Wonderful, thought provoking memior.......more

Goodreads review by Luanne

No man is an island. Surprisingly this book was a page turner. Jodi's description of her experience and her insights remind us that life is precious and that we need each other to make it through.......more

Goodreads review by Norah

A very inspiring story of a brain tumor survivor, it has taught me to appreciate life and every little thing that I take for granted.The greatest lesson I gathered from this read is that; life is a gift to be treasured and family and community are the greatest blessing one can have when going throug......more

Goodreads review by Dalene

Wow! What a survivor! Most people would have given up! I feel this was a very good read. Jodi showed amazing strength and grace going through all she did. I highly recommend this book, it is very well written.......more