Pookie Sekmet

Pookie Sekmet grew up in the US South and went to Harvard College before becoming a computer professional and later an accountant. She has been happily married for about thirty years, and lives in a small town in Western Massachusetts. As a baby, she suffered a chemical exposure that her parents hid from her and that triggered a lifelong and undiagnosed intolerance to common chemicals. Sensitive is the story of how she solved the central mystery of why she had been ill from an early age, worked...See more

Pookie Sekmet grew up in the US South and went to Harvard College before becoming a computer professional and later an accountant. She has been happily married for about thirty years, and lives in a small town in Western Massachusetts. As a baby, she suffered a chemical exposure that her parents hid from her and that triggered a lifelong and undiagnosed intolerance to common chemicals. Sensitive is the story of how she solved the central mystery of why she had been ill from an early age, worked out ways of avoiding chemical reinjury, and accepted the true nature of her birth family. See less