(un)remarkable – hinnat ja saatavuus

In the heart-wrenching yet ultimately uplifting dual-narrative, TENNILLE CORBETT, a middle-class professional, confronts the harsh reality of a stage four endometrial cancer diagnosis. As she battles the physical and emotional toll of the disease, her daughter, LYDIA CORBETT, grapples with the end of a relationship, the uncertainty of life after high school, and the deterioration of her mental health. Separated by their struggles, Tennille and Lydia embark on a poignant journey, sharing their experiences month by month, shedding light on the isolation they inadvertently created to protect each other. Lydia is a senior in high school and sees this as a confusing and lonely time. She soon finds solace in achieving the lead role in her high school musical. She is very talented and has never allowed herself to enter the spotlight like this before. The new friends she makes in the theatre community and the endearing support she receives gives her hope for a happy ending to her high school life. The ups and downs of the year continue to come in droves for the duo. The excitement of graduation, getting to know new friends, and embarking on a new relationship lull Lydia into thinking that life can improve. It's hard to keep that level of enthusiasm for long. She continues to push her symptoms of depression and anxiety aside, only for them to rear their ugly head when she least expects them to. Amidst the storm, their family dog, Remy, becomes a beacon of joy and humor, providing much-needed respite. Tennille succumbs to the endless tests and treatments that keep her alive, yet away from everything she knows. Her day job is no more, and she struggles with searching for a new identity in the face of immunotherapy side effects and caring for her family's emotional needs. Tennille and Lydia's memoir is an inspiring testament to the human spirit's ability to weather storms, find hope in the darkest moments, and emerge stronger on the other side. The narrative skillfully explores the intricacies of family dynamics, mental health, and the pursuit of happiness, leaving readers moved by the Corbett's courage and resilience. As Tennille and Lydia bravely share their struggles, readers will be captivated by their journey and left eagerly anticipating what the future holds for this remarkable family. The story unfolds as life does, with unanswered questions and uncertainty about mortality and life. A mother and daughter relationship cannot be fixed in a year, yet Lydia and Tennille continue to learn about each other and the roles they play in each other's lives."(un)remarkable" is not just a memoir; it's a beacon of hope, a celebration of family, and a testament to the human spirit's ability to triumph over adversity. Tennille and Lydia's collaboration offers readers a poignant and inspiring exploration of the transformative power of love, resilience, and the unbreakable ties that bind us. This gripping memoir leaves the reader eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the Corbett family's journey beyond 2023.