{"product_id":"driving-miss-norma","title":"Driving Miss Norma","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eDriving Miss Norma is a life-affirming book about a 90-year-old woman's inspirational road trip across the US in a motorhome with her family. Despite being diagnosed with cancer, she refuses treatment and embarks on a journey of self-discovery, inspiring hope and becoming a trailblazer. The book explores themes of life, family, fun, and self-discovery, and shows that it's never too late to begin an adventure. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 May 2018\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Transworld Publishers Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriving Miss Norma: A Life-Affirming Adventure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Driving Miss Norma\" is a captivating personal story that unfolds like no other. It revolves around the remarkable journey of a nonagenarian named Miss Norma, who, just two days after the passing of her husband of sixty-seven years, receives a devastating diagnosis: cancer. Despite facing her treatment options, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, Miss Norma stands tall at five feet and exclaims with unwavering determination, \"I'm ninety years old. I'm hitting the road!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis extraordinary tale is the captivating account of Miss Norma's inspirational road trip across the United States, embarked upon in a thirty-six-foot motorhome with her son, Tim, his wife, Ramie, and their beloved Poodle, Ringo. Through their adventures, Miss Norma demonstrates that it is never too late to embark on a new adventure, inspire hope, or become a trailblazer. As the journey progresses, Miss Norma gradually spreads her wings and embraces life on her own terms, for the very first time. With each passing mile, she fearlessly embraces new experiences, from her first pedicure to a hot air balloon ride her late husband had always wished for but never had the chance to enjoy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the trio travels across the country, Miss Norma's health begins to improve, and conversations that were once taboo start to unfold. Norma, Tim, and Ramie form deep bonds that they never could have anticipated, and their definitions of home, family, and friendship undergo a transformative shift. Strangers become friends, showering them with kindness and generosity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Driving Miss Norma\" is a testament to Miss Norma's generous spirit and unwavering determination. It ignites a renewed sense of life, family, fun, and self-discovery, regardless of one's age. Through her journey, Miss Norma inspires us to embrace the present moment, seize opportunities, and live life to the fullest. Her story reminds us that age is just a number and that our spirit and adventurous nature can thrive at any stage of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 197 x 22 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780552174251\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tim Bauerschmidt,Ramie Liddle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105415164154,"sku":"9780552174251","price":6.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/f2817d7eb02aa0a0c3a24164f2bc67df.jpg?v=1630635774","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/driving-miss-norma","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}