Jack Willis (212 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. A moving account of breast cancer from a surprising perspectiveIt isn't just a woman's disease: few men stop to consider it, but one in a thousand males contracts breast cancer.Saving Jack is a moving first-person account of a man's experience with breast cancer. In a tale of challenge and adversity, Jack Willis relates his personal experience, from first feeling a pea-sized nodule in his breast to being diagnosed, from mastectomy and chemotherapy treatments to positive prognosis. And in telling candidly of his struggles, he conveys his renewed appreciation of life.While there is no shortage of books devoted to helping women with breast cancer, this is the first to address the apprehensions faced by men who contract the disease. As he describes the physical and emotional roller coaster on which he suddenly found himself, Willis shares with readers - especially other new cancer victims - some of the things he and his family didn't know about cancer when he was diagnosed.In a compelling story of faith, fear, and sometimes just getting through one long day of chemo, Willis shows that cancer is a family disease, affecting spouses and children as well as victims. For anyone whose family has been devastated by this frightening diagnosis, Saving Jack offers a ray of hope - and for men who face this unexpected disease, it offers a much needed source of strength.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. A moving account of breast cancer from a surprising perspectiveIt isn't just a woman's disease: few men stop to consider it, but one in a thousand males contracts breast cancer.Saving Jack is a moving first-person account of a man's experience with breast cancer. In a tale of challenge and adversity, Jack Willis relates his personal experience, from first feeling a pea-sized nodule in his breast to being diagnosed, from mastectomy and chemotherapy treatments to positive prognosis. And in telling candidly of his struggles, he conveys his renewed appreciation of life.While there is no shortage of books devoted to helping women with breast cancer, this is the first to address the apprehensions faced by men who contract the disease. As he describes the physical and emotional roller coaster on which he suddenly found himself, Willis shares with readers - especially other new cancer victims - some of the things he and his family didn't know about cancer when he was diagnosed.In a compelling story of faith, fear, and sometimes just getting through one long day of chemo, Willis shows that cancer is a family disease, affecting spouses and children as well as victims. For anyone whose family has been devastated by this frightening diagnosis, Saving Jack offers a ray of hope - and for men who face this unexpected disease, it offers a much needed source of strength.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: good. All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable, though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks, curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. "From the library of" labels may be present. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g., CDs, DVDs, access codes may not be included.…

Condition: acceptable. Paperback Book. Book shows signs of Use and Wear on Cover s - All Pages are still legible and in Acceptable Condition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. small spine foot tear, edgewear and reading creases.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair to Good, Reading Copy. First Edition By This Publisher.. 156 pages "The Twin R ranch was all Phil Royer and his daughter had. They were determined to keep it. Frank Pease owned the Lazy P ranch. Creeping rncroachments on other properties had expanded it into the largest ranch in the entire valley. But that wasn't enough for old Pease. He wanted the Twin R and there was nothing he and his men would stop at to get it. Nothing. Not even murder." >> This is a reading copy; fold in center of book; cover creasing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Painted Cover Art (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: New.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 6 piece of writing including a serial, novelettes and short stories. Featured are I Robot: The Movie by Harlan Ellison (part two of three - serial), Winter's Tale by Connie Willis (novelette), Shades by Lucius Shepard (novelette), To Hell with the Stars by Jack McDevitt (short story), Shalamari by Marc Laidlaw (short story) and Silent Night by Ben Bova (short story). In Fine Condition.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Berkley Books 1981. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 0425048047 . First edition. [Also contains an interview with Elizabeth A. Lynn. Cover art by R. Courtney]. 199 pages. Very good copy with light edge wear, corner creasing and pages lightly toned. SR 2/5.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. First THUS. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. NY, Berkley, 1981 First edition , first printing 200 pages Cover art work by Courtney A fine unread copy. See Photos 7/5/ E. Cover art work by Courtney (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st printing (1995). Trade-sized. Cover art by Steven Cooley. Includes "Introduction"; "The Year in Science Fiction and Fantasy: A Symposium" by Michael Swanwick, Maureen F. McHugh, Rebecca Ore, Robert J. Sawyer, Paul Di Filippo, Norman Spinrad, Eleanor Arnason, & gregorty Benford; "The Man Who Rowed Christopher Columbus to Shore" by Harlan Ellison; "Graves" by Joe Haldeman; "Festival Night" from "Red Mars" by Kim Stanley Robinson; "Alfred" by Lisa Goldstein; "In Memoriam: Avram Davidson, Lester del Rey, Chad Oliver" by Lucius Shepard, Robert Silverberg, Howard Waldrop; "Georgia on My Mind" by Charles Sheffield; "Rhysling Award Winners: William J. Daciuk, Jane Yolen"; "Death on the Nile" by Connie Willis; "Big Teeth and Small Magic: SF and Fantasy Films of 1993" by Kathi Maio; "England Underway" by Terry Bisson; "The Franchise" by John Kessel; "The Night We Buried Road Dog" by Jack Cady; "Appendices: About the Nebula Awards; Selected Titles from the 1993 Preliminary Nebula Ballot; Past Nebula Award Winners". Minor wear and tanning. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. Complete & Unabridged. 158 pages. >> This is a reading copy. Cover creasing; spine slant; staining to backcover & last page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Cover Art (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: FAIR, Reading Copy. First Edition By This Publisher. Complete & Unabridged. 158 pages. >> This is a ex-library copy, with usual library markings, stickers & stamps. This is a reading copy. Cover creasing; spine slant; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Cover Art (illustrator). Ex-Library.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First NEW REVISED Edition THUS. 143 pages "If Garrett had a doctor, he could get the bullet out of his ribs. And if he had a horse, he could escape this trap where the killer had him holed up. If he had all these things, all he'd need to lick the renegade Half Circle outfit was half the gunhands they owned. But all Garrett had was the .45 on his belt." >>> Front endpage is missing (Store NOT affected); Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Painted Cover Art! (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First NEW REVISED Edition THUS. 143 pages "If Garrett had a doctor, he could get the bullet out of his ribs. And if he had a horse, he could escape this trap where the killer had him holed up. If he had all these things, all he'd need to lick the renegade Half Circle outfit was half the gunhands they owned. But all Garrett had was the .45 on his belt." >>> 2" Red Felt Mark on cover, Store Stamp on front endpage; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Painted Cover Art! (illustrator). Book.…