Sophie Kinsella, writer of millions of copies of books, announces that she has undergone surgery to treat a brain tumor: she is fine and thanks her family, doctors and followers
The famous writer Sophie Kinsella, 54 years old, announced with a post on Instagram that she was operated on for a brain tumor at the end of 2022. The delay in communicating the news depended, as the author herself says, on wanting to give the necessary time to her children accept the difficult situation.
Sophie is an extraordinary woman, mother of 5 children. Her real name is Madeleine Wickham. She graduated in Political and Economic Sciences and Philosophy from Oxford University and worked as a financial journalist before dedicating herself exclusively to writing and becoming a world-renowned author. Her books are translated all over the world and are best sellers I Love Shopping the film of the same name was made in 2009, directed by PJ Hogan. The protagonist Becky, with serious problems shoppinghas now become an icon of literature chick lit. He also wrote short stories for early childhood, Me and Fairy Mammetta.
An explosive career that sees her as a protagonist in the publishing world and has recently published her new success I'm exaustedpublished by Mondadori.
The writer recounts the long period of illness starting from the diagnosis of glioblastoma which is a very aggressive form of cancer. The operation followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy went well and reassures fans about his health condition. She still experiences some tiredness and temporary memory lapses, but she says she is very confident that her faculties will fully recover. She thanks the millions of followers who surround her with affection and esteem. She also dedicated moving words to the family who stood by her. She emphasizes the importance of having sincere and loving people in difficult situations such as such a serious illness.
“It can feel very lonely to have a difficult diagnosis and the support and care from those around you means more than words can say.”
She also publicly thanks the team at University College Hospital in London who treated her with professionalism and attention, allowing her to get her life back in hand.
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