Overcoming
RTÉ RADIO 1 LISTENERS’ CHOICE AWARD 2019 – Winner
IRELAND AM POPULAR NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 – Shortlisted
IRELAND AM POPULAR NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 – Shortlisted
In her memoir Overcoming, Vicky Phelan shares her remarkable personal story, from a life-threatening accident in early adulthood through to motherhood, a battle with depression, her devastating later discovery that her cancer had returned in shocking circumstances – and the ensuing detective-like scrutiny of events that led the charge for her history-making legal action. An inspiring story of rare resilience and power.