Hours after the 2011 Christchuch Earthquake, Kaikoura-based doctor Chris Henry crawled through the burning CTV building to rescue those who were trapped. Six years later, his daughter Chessie interviews him in an attempt to understand the trauma that led her father to burnout. Written with the same love and compassion that defines her family’s courage and strength, this is an extraordinary memoir about the psychological cost of heroism, home, and belonging.
Hours after the 2011 Christchuch Earthquake, Kaikoura-based doctor Chris Henry crawled through the burning CTV building to rescue those who were trapped. Six years later, his daughter Chessie interviews him in an attempt to understand the trauma that led her father to burnout. Written with the same love and compassion that defines her family’s courage and strength, this is an extraordinary memoir about the psychological cost of heroism, home, and belonging.
Pages - 256
Binding - Paperback
Publisher - Victoria University Press
Publication Date - 2019-07-15
ISBN - 9781776561940
Weight - 315 grams
