Kirjahaku

In The Adventure Continues: Living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, the sequel to Just Another Adventure: Living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Marcel LaPerriere continues to find happiness despite the diminished by ALS. The journey of living with ALS can bring sadness and depression as the disease keeps robbing him of his physical capacities. Nevertheless, LaPerriere can work past these emotions as he finds ways to enjoy what he can do. He also continues to enjoy being with family and friends. The way he deals with these struggles can help anyone dealing with physical disease or disabilities. At the same time, we get a glimpse into some of the exciting adventures that formed his, and his family's lives.

As an Alaskan living in a small isolated island town, the author, Marcel LaPerriere faces some challenges that he would not face if he lived in a larger city with the medical facilities that a larger city can afford. Through a series of essays LaPerriere shares his frustration of losing his ability to talk and the sadness of his last walk down a magical path in the forest to his son's house. Sometimes written with humor and sometimes sadness, this is an uplifting book that will help anyone living with a terminal disease. LaPerriere is an inspiration, as he does his best to stay positive despite the realities of living with ALS.