{"product_id":"six-weeks","title":"Six Weeks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026 Manhattan Book Awards Gold Winner 2026 PenCraft Book Awards Winner (Best Nonfiction-Autobiography) 2026 New York Book Festival Memoir Runner-Up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter a lifetime beside his sister, a brother has six weeks to keep one final promise.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen an unexpected diagnosis brought Nancy home for hospice, the doctor gave her about six weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor her brother Bill, those weeks became more than a countdown. They became the final chapter in a family story shaped by duty, silence, erased women, hidden labor, and weight carried quietly from one generation to the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving between Nancy's final days and the generations that came before her, \u003cem\u003eSix Weeks\u003c\/em\u003e is a literary memoir about caregiving, sibling love, family fracture, and a promise between siblings to reconcile the choices they made, the choices made for them, and the weight carried forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its center is Nancy: funny, stubborn, faithful, private, and determined to meet the end with dignity. With those who loved her nearby, her brother tries to give her that dignity through the language he has always trusted: work, presence, protection, and love expressed through action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestrained, intimate, and deeply personal, \u003cem\u003eSix Weeks\u003c\/em\u003e is a witness against erasure and a record of what it means to carry someone home with grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buswell Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":50021975818490,"sku":"9798995830917","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50021975851258,"sku":"9798995830900","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/1253\/1962\/files\/imageloader_65185570-5f67-46a8-8252-473ac907e60d.jpg?v=1786140819","url":"https:\/\/mindsourcebooks.com\/products\/six-weeks","provider":"Mind Source Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}