{"product_id":"kimiko-does-cancer-by-kimiko-tobimatsu-9781551528199","title":"Kimiko Does Cancer","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the age of twenty-five, Kimiko Tobimatsu was a young, queer, mixed-race woman with no history of health problems whose world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. In an instant, she became immersed in a new and complicated life of endless appointments, evaluations, and treatments, and difficult conversations with her partner and parents. Kimiko knew that this wasn't what being twenty-five was supposed to be like... but then, she didn't have a choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith tender illustrations by Keet Geniza, \u003cem\u003eKimiko Does Cancer\u003c\/em\u003e is a graphic memoir that upends the traditional cancer narrative from a young woman's perspective, confronting issues such as dating while in menopause, navigating work and treatment, and talking to well-meaning friends, health care professionals, and other cancer survivors with viewpoints different from her own. Not one for pink ribbons or runs for the cure, Kimiko seeks connection within the cancer community while also critiquing the mainstream cancer experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHonest and poignant, \u003cem\u003eKimiko Does Cancer\u003c\/em\u003e is about finding one's own way out of a health crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47596725076204,"sku":"9781551528199","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/a1bf1ee611c48de8a4786d74040e950a.jpg?v=1777939103","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/kimiko-does-cancer-by-kimiko-tobimatsu-9781551528199","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}