But when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer in , she faced the toughest battle of her life, in the full glare of the national media. Jade fought with dignity, never giving up hope and always striving to do the best for her sons. In the second installment of her autobiography Jade spares no detail of her time in therapy, her tempestuous relationship with the love of her life, Jack Tweed who she married in February , and the trauma of her diagnosis. Funny, moving, and disarmingly honest, Fighting to the End truly is a fitting tribute to a unique celebrity. Paperback , pages. Published May 1st by John Blake first published January 1st To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.
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I remember when i first read about Jade in newspapers or on telly. But now after reading about her life it really moved me. She was loud mouthed and didn't like liars just like me. Her life was so common being a reality star. Aug 22, Abigail rated it it was amazing.
Jade Goody was one of the most famous people from Big Brother.
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She was a loud mouth if ever there was one. SHe had a very under priveldged childhood, mother used drugs, alcohol, and jade practically cared for her, She was absolutely determind her boys were giogn to have all the love and things she enver had. Jade was diagnosed with cancer of the womb which spread. She went out of her way once she was dx to raise as much money as she could to for trust funds for her boys, so they Brilliant book. She went out of her way once she was dx to raise as much money as she could to for trust funds for her boys, so they would have a good education, get through University and have a good life.
Jade - Fighting to the End : My Autobiography, 1981-2009 by Jade Goody (2009, Paperback)
She also donated large amounts to charities. Jade was gutsy, when things went wrong for her, she wasnt ashamed of dusting herself down, picking herself up, and starting again. This was the story of an exceptionally courageous woman, and one I don't thing i could ever forget. The last chapter was left for her editor to write after she had gone. Very sad, she lived totally for her boys.
Read it - but it's a tear jerker Jun 24, Tracey rated it really liked it. This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To view it, click here. I think this is one of the most inspiring and yet upsetting autobiographies that I have ever read. Jade Goody with the combined work of Lucie Cave wrote a brutally honest book, that has made me laugh, sympathise, feel angry for many reasons and yes cry!
Jade was thrown into the limelight, and it was a continual struggle. I know that she thrived in the publicity and it gave her and her kids a lifestyle that many don't have, but it also had it's downsides which you understand clearly when you read I think this is one of the most inspiring and yet upsetting autobiographies that I have ever read. I know that she thrived in the publicity and it gave her and her kids a lifestyle that many don't have, but it also had it's downsides which you understand clearly when you read this book. The tragic end to her life is something people will never forget, and she has highlighted not only cancer, but also an ongoing struggle with eating disorders and diet pill taking.
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Jade Goody battled not only cancer, but a almost self-destructive way of life, which she overcomed. I wil always remember as a larger than life person, a wonderful mother and a person whose death has changed a lot of things hopefully.
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Jade will live on in her boys, and I know they will ,make her proud too! Dec 14, chucklesthescot rated it liked it Shelves: Reality TV star Jade Goody tells about her life in this biography which has been updated to include her cancer diagnosis. She tells the shocking story of her childhood, living with her drug addicted mother who was taking crack cocaine, her controversial rise to fame on Big Brother and her popularity decline after the race row on Celebrity Big Brother. She also paints a pretty dark picture of the relationship with Jack Tweed whose cheating and violence made her life a misery.
It is a brutally hone Reality TV star Jade Goody tells about her life in this biography which has been updated to include her cancer diagnosis. It is a brutally honest book about her success and self confessed failures.
She comes across as a good, devoted mother and a normal girl who had a bit of a big mouth at times. I was never a big fan personally, but I liked the warts and all aspect of this book and I was genuinely sad when she died of cancer. Sep 26, Janie Curtis rated it really liked it. A truly sad and emotional book of Jade Goody's fight with cancer, which eventually took her life. Very upsetting book, which was written beautifully.
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Shows her struggles with the horrible illness, and how here family were fighting with her the whole time. Jan 22, Tracey rated it it was amazing Shelves: Whether you loved Jade or not this book is a wonderful read.. Close to my heart too as i too was diagnosed with Cervical Cancer. Jade though made people aware of this awful disease as she battled it and unfortunatly never survived. Tragically, in August Jade, aged only 27, was diagnosed with cervical cancer. Despite undergoing extensive chemotherapy, Jade discovered the cancer was untreatable.
She married the love of her life, Jack Tweed, in February but on Mother's Day, 22 March , Jade lost her brave fight to cancer and died at home surrounded by her family. Skickas inom vardagar. Jade's heart-breaking diary of her fight against terminal cancer and her final precious months with her beloved family. In August Jade Goody received the shattering news that she had cervical cancer. She was only 27 years old. But with her usual strength of character, Jade was determined to beat the disease and carry on with life as normal with her two little boys Bobby and Freddy.
Neither the chemotherapy, which left her weak and bald, or the hysterectomy that crushed her dreams of having a little girl, could break Jade's sunny personality or her fierce refusal to be a victim. But in February , Jade received the tragic news that any mother dreads to hear: The cancer had spread and was untreatable.