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|title=The C-Word
|sort= C-Word
|borrow=Yes
|pages=304
|publisher=Arrow Books Ltd
|date=April 2010
|isbn=978-0099547549
|amazonukcover=0099547546|aznuk=0099547546|aznus=<amazonuk>0099547546</amazonuk>
}}
 
In the beginning was the word, closely followed by the internet. The two combined to form the wonder that is blogging, and when that took off and people wanted a more concrete and permanent record, books quickly followed. Perhaps that's not ''exactly'' how the quote goes, but it's close enough. Breast cancer at twenty eight is not just scary and unusual. For journalist Lisa, it's downright inconvenient. But, when a stage three tumour bulges out of her boob, she decides to document her subsequent fight against the big C (or, as she affectionately calls it, ''The Bullshit'') online for all to see. The [http://alrighttit.blogspot.com/ blog] was a success, it garnered some famous fans ([[:Category:Stephen Fry|Stephen Fry]], among others) and a book offer followed. This is the result.

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