I decided to do my book report on the novel “Still Alice” by Lisa Genova but instead of typing out the report, I decided to be a little more creative with it.
Alice Howland, a cognitive psychology professor at Harvard, suffers from early onset Alzheimer’s disease. At the age of 50, she starts to forget the words and objectives for her presentations. She forgets where she lives after a run, daily plans, recipes and people around her. It gets to the point where she has to rely on a cell phone to help her move on with her days. She feels really frustrated with herself because she knows that unlike cancer, Alzheimer’s disease can’t be fought back. She feels lost without her memory trying to find a way to still be Alice without remembering how
Alice Howland, a cognitive psychology professor at Harvard, suffers from early onset Alzheimer’s disease. At the age of 50, she starts to forget the words and objectives for her presentations. She forgets where she lives after a run, daily plans, recipes and people around her. It gets to the point where she has to rely on a cell phone to help her move on with her days. She feels really frustrated with herself because she knows that unlike cancer, Alzheimer’s disease can’t be fought back. She feels lost without her memory trying to find a way to still be Alice without remembering how