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In this engrossing and heart-tugging memoir, Dr. Irwin tells the story of his life: from gardening with his grandmother as a young child, though a tormented and dysfunctional upbringing to the trials and tribulations of self-funded educational pursuit, resulting in national prominence as a cancer surgeon.
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