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Embroidered Cancer Comic

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"'Come to bed with me?' 'Huh? No, I'd rather read this book about cancer ... ' As soon as Bob was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, he and his wife Elizabeth started making cancer jokes to take the edge off …

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"'Come to bed with me?' 'Huh? No, I'd rather read this book about cancer ... ' As soon as Bob was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, he and his wife Elizabeth started making cancer jokes to take the edge off of an otherwise awful situation. A lot of those jokes were about sex. Here, textile artist Sima Elizabeth Shefrin has picked up a needle and thread to share those intimate jokes, revealing how they helped her and her husband to process the realities of cancer treatment."--

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""'Come to bed with me?' 'Huh? No, I'd rather read this book about cancer ... ' As soon as Bob was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, he and his wife …"

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