A Private Battle

A Private Battle by Ryan Cornelius. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780445045644.

A compelling, compassionate, terrifying and searing human document (S. Louis Post-Dispatch). For nearly four and a half years after being told he had cancer, cornelius Ryan kept a meticulous and totally secret account of his remaining years, an account that was discovered by his wife only after his death. Kathyn Morgan Ryan, a distinguished author in her own right, compiled her husbands secret chronicles. Coupled with her own penetrating insights, she produced A Private Battle. "If you want to feel a little more grateful about living, a little more hopeful about mans fight to stay human in a dogs world, read A Private Battle." (Morris West)