Cheryl Koenig OAM

An extraordinary life, from ordinary beginnings. Optimism, resilience, audacity, hope—surviving daily challenges for themselves and those they love; carers embody all of these qualities. Cheryl Koenig's fifth book, a memoir, deals with all those human qualities necessary to not only survive a life-threatening diagnosis and a subsequent insidiously painful disease, but to thrive in spite of them. Cheryl's is a...

This epic book, spanning two continents, recounts the story of three generations of two families whose lives unexpectedly intersect in their adopted country. Beautifully capturing the loss faced when war dislocates families, it also tells of the struggles and challenges of starting anew and adapting to a different way of life. With Just One Suitcase serves as a tribute to...