A Few Minor Adjustments: A Memoir of Healing

In "A Few Minor Adjustments," Cherie Kephart recounts her globe-trotting adventures from Central Africa to New Zealand, only to face a mysterious and debilitating illness that challenges her will to live. Despite her encounters with a range of healthcare professionals who are sometimes competent, often perplexing, and occasionally absurd, she perseveres through years of undiagnosed suffering. With striking honesty, sharp wit, and profound vulnerability, Kephart's memoir captures both the torment of her journey and the unexpected discoveries that arise along the way. Ultimately, she seeks more than just a diagnosis—she embarks on a profound quest for understanding and survival.