Between Two Kingdoms

"Between Two Kingdoms" is a memoir that chronicles Suleika Jaouad's journey from diagnosis with leukemia to remission and her efforts to rebuild her life afterward. After spending years in the hospital fighting for her survival, she embarks on a contemplative 15,000-mile road trip across the U.S., meeting people from diverse backgrounds and exploring the liminal space between illness and wellness. The book offers a heartfelt reflection on resilience, healing, and the fragile process of reentering the "normal" world.