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'You'll Get Over It'
Penguin Books Ltd 1997; Not AvailableThe death of a loved one is the most traumatic experience any of us face. No two people cope with it the same way: some cry while others remain dry-eyed; some discover growth through pain, others find arid wastes; some feel angry, others feel numb. Virginia Ironside deals with this complicated and sensitive issue with great frankness and insight, drawing... more...
1,000 Mitzvahs
Seal Press 2011; US$ 16.00When her father passed away in 2006, Linda Cohen?s busy life as a mother, wife, and entrepreneur came to a screeching halt. She took a spiritual sabbatical to work through her grief, and she came out of it resolved to embark upon a project: perform one thousand acts of kindness? mitzvahs ?to honor her father?s memory. 1,000 Mitzvahs shares Cohen?s... more...
100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do
Trinity University Press 2012; US$ 16.95Bret and Kim Stafford, the oldest children of the poet and pacifist William Stafford, were pals. Bret was the good son, the obedient public servant, Kim the itinerant wanderer. In this family of two parent teachers, with its intermittent celebration of ?talking recklessly,? there was a code of silence about hard things: ?Why tell what hurts?? As childhood... more...
101 Ways You Can Help
Sourcebooks, Inc. 2009; US$ 9.99A handbook for those who dont know how to help their bereaved friends, coworkers, neighbors, or relatives. more...
AIDS
Scribner 2011; Not AvailableAIDS "None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition." As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to ask: "How do we care for these terminally ill?" Using letters from patients, questions and... more...
About Grief
Ivan R. Dee 2010; US$ 21.99About Grief is a refreshingly down-to-earth book about an issue that blindsides many people. Written in a warm and conversational way that is, at times, deeply moving, at times, surprisingly amusing, and always practical, it covers a wide range of issues facing people in grief. Originally developed as a wildly popular class, Marasco and Shuff have... more...
About What Was Lost
Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 19.00In this intimate anthology, twenty writers explore the grief and sadness?and hope?that living through a miscarriage can bring. Featuring such notable writers as Pam Houston, Joyce Maynard, Caroline Leavitt, Susanna Sonnenberg, and Julianna Baggott, among many others, About What Was Lost is the only book that uses honest, eloquent, and deeply... more...
Acquainted With The Night
Ebury Publishing 2012; US$ 10.61Death is the most predictable thing that will happen to any of us and one of the few experiences we share with every other human being, yet we hardly give it a thought. Most of us behave as if pretending it didn't exist gives is a measure of control over it. The traditional supports that used to cradle us in times of need are no longer there. ... more...
Addiction & Grief
Red Wheel Weiser 2011; US$ 14.95Working a 12-step program helps keep many recovering addicts and alcoholics sober, but not necessarily happy. They are often left with unresolved feelings of fear, anger, and grief about their lives. Addiction and Grief looks at the emotional ?bottom? of recovery. Just as one needs to hit bottom with drinking or using in order to begin recovery,... more...
Adolescent Encounters with Death, Bereavement, and Coping
Springer Publishing Company 2009; US$ 75.00Over a decade has passed since the publication of the groundbreaking Handbook of Adolescent Death and Bereavement. Much has transpired since then in terms of theoretical understandings, research advances, and practical experiences. The Handbook appeared in a pre-9/11 world. We know more about complicated bereavement than we did in 1996. This book explores... more...









