Out Of Time by Nancy Beckerman

OUT OF TIME: One Couple's Journey Through Cancer by Nancy Greyson Beckerman

by Nancy Greyson Beckerman	WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE BOOK: Nancy Beckerman has written an absorbing narrative of her family’s encounter with, and resolute response to, a formidable illness. A sad, moving and captivating book – I couldn’t put it down… Michael Weissman, M.D., Physician Nancy Beckerman shares a spiritual journey of fear and hope, a story of strength and beauty of the human spirit, in “Out of Time.” Nancy became, as she writes, “an example of how to deal with cancer,” one we can look to in understanding the fear, optimism, honesty and love that comes with a family’s fight against cancer. Having walked this path with the Beckermans, it is a story I will not forget; nor will those who experience it through these pages. Jonathan Lewis, M.D., Ph. D., ZIOPHARM Oncology Formerly Professor of Medicine & Surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center MUST READING for medical students and everyone else in the medical field and its support services, including those who work in the medical insurance industry, caregivers, and everyone who comes in contact with patients. Susan Milligan, Caregiver “Out of Time” is an honest, direct, moving portrait of a couple battling cancer together. This is a must-read for medical professionals who want to understand illness from the patient’s point of view, and how a doctor can become a “guardian angel.” It shows how possible it is to find moments of joy and repose amidst adversity, and how we can hold on to love and life even when facing an overwhelming loss. Ilana DeBare, Author of “Where Girls Come First: The Rise, Fall and Surprising Rise of Girls’ Schools” A life-affirming journey of two people facing cancer with love, courage, determination, humor, and, most of all, hope. Required reading for anyone navigating cancer treatment. NC Tenenbaum, Owner, MedicalFrontiers.com If the story of the loss of a beloved husband and father could be uplifting and positive, then the author of Out of Time has made it so through her thoughtful and heartfelt telling of this very personal tale. Nancy Beckerman slowly peels back the layers of the story, taking the reader through a journey so many of us will go through, and gives us an important lesson on how to get out of a tragically early death of a spouse – alive and with hope for the future. Zazel Loven, Editor, Writer, Community Activist With careful documentation, this well written memoir of a loving couple’s struggle is very compelling reading. It was sad but always hopeful. *Polly Wastcoat Weissman, Teacher*
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OUT OF TIME:
One Couple's Journey Through Cancer
by
Nancy Greyson Beckerman

by
Nancy Greyson Beckerman

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE BOOK:

Nancy Beckerman has written an absorbing narrative of her family’s encounter with, and resolute response to, a formidable illness.   A sad, moving and captivating book – I couldn’t put it down…

     Michael Weissman, M.D., Physician

Nancy Beckerman shares a spiritual journey of fear and hope, a story of strength and beauty of the human spirit, in “Out of Time.”    Nancy became, as she writes, “an example of how to deal with cancer,” one we can look to in understanding the fear, optimism, honesty and love that comes with a family’s fight against cancer.   Having walked this path with the Beckermans, it is a story I will not forget; nor will those who experience it through these pages.

     Jonathan Lewis, M.D., Ph. D., ZIOPHARM Oncology
     Formerly Professor of Medicine & Surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

MUST READING for medical students and everyone else in the medical field and its support services, including those who work in the medical insurance industry, caregivers, and everyone who comes in contact with patients.

     Susan Milligan, Caregiver

“Out of Time” is an honest, direct, moving portrait of a couple battling cancer together. This is a must-read for medical professionals who want to understand illness from the patient’s point of view, and how a doctor can become a “guardian angel.”   It shows how possible it is to find moments of joy and repose amidst adversity, and how we can hold on to love and life even when facing an overwhelming loss.

     Ilana DeBare, Author of “Where Girls Come First: The Rise, Fall and Surprising
     Rise of Girls’ Schools”

A life-affirming journey of two people facing cancer with love, courage, determination, humor, and, most of all, hope.   Required reading for anyone navigating cancer treatment.

     NC Tenenbaum, Owner, MedicalFrontiers.com

If the story of the loss of a beloved husband and father could be uplifting and positive, then the author of Out of Time has made it so through her thoughtful and heartfelt telling of this very personal tale.   Nancy Beckerman slowly peels back the layers of the story, taking the reader through a journey so many of us will go through, and gives us an important lesson on how to get out of a tragically early death of a spouse – alive and with hope for the future.

      Zazel Loven, Editor, Writer, Community Activist

With careful documentation, this well written memoir of a loving couple’s struggle is very compelling reading.   It was sad but always hopeful.

     Polly Wastcoat Weissman, Teacher

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