Synopsis "Glittering a Turd"
"This honest and beautiful book is a story of resilience and doing life your way."-- Fearne Cotton, author of Bigger Than Us: The Power of Finding Meaning in a Messy World"Kris's story should make you feel grateful for every second you're alive. It's a testament to her positivity, empathy, bravery and her unfailing sense of humour." -- Dermot O'Leary, The X Factor"A manifesto for how to be alive. It will leave you calm, hopeful and unafraid." -- Dawn O'Porter, author of So LuckyKris was living a totally normal life as a twenty-three-year-old: traveling the world, falling in love, making plans. However, when she found a lump in her breast and was told that it was not only cancer, but also incurable, life took on a completely new meaning. She was diagnosed at an age when her adult life was just beginning.But, to her surprise, cancer led her to a life she had never considered: a happy one. From founding a charity to campaigning at festivals to appearing on TV, and being present at the birth of her nephew, she found a way to survive and thrive.Glittering a Turd is more than just another cancer memoir: it's a handbook for living life to the fullest, shining a new perspective on survival and learning to glitter your own turd, whatever it might be. Kris has survived the unsurvivable for twelve years. Here, she begins to discover why.
