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DELIRIUM DIARIES




       Pete Mackenzie Hodge




                                                                   ISBN  978-1-83574-072-9




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                                                                 Publication:  31 OCTOBER 2024
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                                                                 ISBN:           9781835740729
                                                                 Price:          £8.99

                                                                 Binding:        Paperback
                                                                 Format:         198 x 129 mm

                                                                 Extent:         160 pp
                                                                 Illustrated:  None

                                                                 Thema:          DMC Memoir

                                                                 Author location: Manchester

                                                                    •  Delirium  Diaries  is  the  therapeutic  account
                                                                        from Pete Hodge as he fought for his life in ICU
                                                                        whilst suffering from a psychosis during the
                                                                        COVID-19 pandemic.
                                                                    •  Enriched  with  insights  from  family,  friends,
                                                                        and  health  practitioners,  this  memoir  offers
                                                                        universal  appeal  and  resonates  with  those
                                                                        who've faced similar traumas

                                                                 Delirium  Diaries  is  a  gripping  medical  memoir  that
         Pete Mackenzie Hodge, twice a survivor and now embracing life as   chronicles Pete Mackenzie Hodge’s unlikely survival in the
         a writer, recounts his harrowing ICU experience during the peak of   ICU during a near-fatal illness, followed by the drama and
         the Covid epidemic in Delirium Diaries. Originally a children's book   sometimes comic absurdity of deep psychosis.
         creator, Pete draws inspiration from personal challenges, including
         surviving bone cancer and amputation. Infusing his writing with life's   Offering  hope  for  a  post-COVID  readership  seeking
         lessons  and  joy,  he  crafts  compelling  narratives  and  cherishes   connection  and  understanding,  it  explores  the  contrast
         moments  with  family,  friends,  music,  nature,  and  his  beloved   between  the  comfort  of  home  and  the  sterile  hospital
         Blackburn Rovers.                                       environment, from an innocent swim to an induced coma.
                                                                 Pete shares a tale of love and resilience, emphasising the
                                                                 power of sheer grit and determination in defying the odds.

                                                                 In  an  era  shaped  by  the  aftermath  of  COVID-19,  this
                                                                 memoir  provides  insight  into  the  human  experience,
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