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_b.S78 1998
082 0 4 _a920 STE
100 _aSteel, Danielle,
_92100
_d1947-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aHis bright light :
_bthe story of Nick Traina /
_cDanielle Steel.
260 _aLondon :
_bBantam,
_c1998.
300 _a296 pages :
_billustrations, portraits ;
_c25 cm
520 _aThis is the story of an extraordinary boy with a brilliant mind, a heart of gold, and a tortured soul. It is the story of an illness, a fight to live, and a race against death.' From the day he was born, Nick Traina was his mother's joy. By nineteen, he was dead. This is Danielle Steel's powerful personal story of the son she lost and the lessons she learned during his courageous battle against darkness. Sharing tender, painful memories and of Nick's remarkable journal, Steel brings us a haunting duet between a singular young man and the mother who loved him - and a harrowing portrait of a masked killer called manic depression, which afflicts between two and three million Americans. Nick rocketed through life like a shooting star. Signs of his illness were subtle, often paradoxical. He spoke in full sentences at age one. He was a brilliant, charming child who never slept. And at first even his mother explained away his quicksilver moods. Nick always marched to a different drummer. His gift for writing was extraordinary, his musical talent promised a golden future. But by the time he entered junior high, Danielle Steel saw her beloved son hurtling toward disaster and tried desper
600 0 _aTraina, Nick.
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600 0 _aSteel, Danielle,
_92100
_d1947-
650 0 _aWomen authors, American
_xFamily relationships.
_931943
650 0 _aManic-depressive persons
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_vBiography.
_931944
650 0 _aManic-depressive persons
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_zUnited States.
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