Books by Sonya Huber
“Pain Woman Takes My Keys is basically my ur-text when thinking about chronic illness, particularly the writing of chronic illness and chronic pain. Partly because it’s so varied in the way she approaches it. It’s quite fragmented in form, a collection of essays. It’s a book I always come back to and which I always recommend to people, saying: this will change everything.” Read more...
The best books on Chronic Illness
Polly Atkin, Memoirist
Interviews where books by Sonya Huber were recommended
The best books on Chronic Illness, recommended by Polly Atkin
Living with a long-term condition or disability is difficult, says Polly Atkin, the author of Some of Us Just Fall. Those affected often feel isolated, misunderstood, or frustrated by their interactions with the medical establishment. But books about chronic illness will remind you that you are not alone; here, she recommends five memoirs that offer insight into the “kingdom of the unwell.”