Dimensions
130 x 200 x 15mm
Ten years after the murder of brilliant heart surgeon Victor Chang, his daughter Vanessa has written an outstanding memoir in celebration of his life. Many will recall Vanessa's bravery and devotion when she stood up in front of the crowds at his funeral to speak proudly about her father.
When Dr Chang died, his family received thousands of letters from people all around the country and from every walk of life. Touched by this outpouring of emotion and as a tribute to her adored father, Vanessa has written this book. She has spoken with those who were foremost in Victor Chang's life: family, friends, colleagues and patients. Piecing together the story of his upbringing in China and Australia, his astonishing career and his passion for the advancement of heart surgery in Australia, she lovingly and candidly describes her father' life and work.