Taking Porochista Khakpour from her hometown, Tehran to some of the major cities of America, a place she now calls home, Sick tells the story of the incredible impact of illness on one woman’s life. A narrative of survival, pain and transformation is presented as Porochista receives a diagnosis of late-stage Lyme disease. From chronic illness and misdiagnosis to addiction and the myth of full recovery, this devastating memoir is a compelling must-read.
SICK
By Porochista Khakpour
