It's Not Yet Dark: A Memoir by Simon Fitzmaurice | Conversation Starters
It's Not Yet Dark, a memoir written by Simon Fitzmaurice, who was a young writer and filmmaker when he was diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease. Given only four years to live, he did not want to accept that death sentence, so he fought his doctors to be put on a ventilator in order to prolong his life, for the sake of his wife and children. In this powerful memoir, Fitzmaurice delves deep into his world and his daily struggles with his disease. He is an advocate for those suffering from his disease, encouraging them to make choices for themselves when it comes to their lives. You will not soon forget this book about family and relationships and what it really means to live.
It's Not Yet Dark has become a bestseller in Ireland and is called "powerful, gripping and compelling" by The Irish Times.
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