Lawrence author's new memoir is about how she survived eye cancer and helped preserve a piece of Kansas prairie forever
A struggle with eye cancer and a struggle to preserve a piece of land will forever be intertwined in the memory of Lawrence author Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg. Mirriam-Goldberg, a prairie advocate, two-time cancer survivor, one-time poet laureate — and now “one-eyed woman,” as she ...
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Lawrence author’s new memoir is about how she survived eye cancer and helped preserve a piece of Kansas prairie forever
