The Painted Bed: Poems
 gets a bit weighty: Donald Hall's collection The Painted Bed sort of does more of the same, lamenting the loss of his wife. A poem or two is one thing, but whole book? There are some good poems in this book, both of the long poems are pretty good (" [... more]
CDN$25.95
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A Time to Grieve: Meditations for Healing After the ...
A Real Livesaver ...: I bought this book 2.5 years ago when my father died very suddenly. I can't count the number of times it has helped me thru every emotion I could possibly feel. I literally go thru it every night before bed and when times get tough. [... more]
CDN$16.25
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Death
Sharing our common humanity...: One of Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's books, 'On Death and Dying', is a classic work in the field, still used to educate and inform medical, counseling, and pastoral professionals since its original publication in the 1960s. [... more]
CDN$16.00
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On Death and Dying
The Classic Work on Grief: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's book, 'On Death and Dying', is one of the classic works in the field, still used to educate and inform medical, counseling, and pastoral professionals since its original publication in the 1960s. K& [... more]
CDN$16.50
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Evenings at Five: A Novel and Five New Stories
maybe too young to fully appreciate: First off, the drawings reminded me strongly of the illustrator of the "Al" children's books. Since I loved those books, I was already well disposed toward "Evenings at Five." But this book though [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Never the Same: Coming to Terms with the Death of a Parent
From Amazon.com: Time does not heal all wounds, warns grief counselor Donna Schuurman in her brave and practical book about the challenges adults face in coming to terms with the loss of a parent before age 18. Her premise in Never the Same defies the [... more]
CDN$34.95
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How We Grieve: Relearning the World
Relearning your world is the dynamic at the heart of grief.: What a find this book is! How often we say, when somebody has died, "If there is anything I can do..." We're sincere, but usually, after we've prepared a casserole, we feel so [... more]
CDN$20.95
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The Painted Bed: Poems
gets a bit weighty: Donald Hall's collection The Painted Bed sort of does more of the same, lamenting the loss of his wife. A poem or two is one thing, but whole book? There are some good poems in this book, both of the long poems are pretty good (" [... more]
CDN$15.95
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Carpenter's Lady, The, New Edition
What world is this?: A recently divorced woman manages to (a) relocate on her own from NYC to rural New Hampshire, (b) keep her big-city soap opera scriptwriting job via phone and FedEx, (c) buy a "fixer-upper" house, (d) find a talented and [... more]
CDN$8.99
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Blackening Song
Shallow, poorly plotted, cardboard characters: I read a lot of mysteries, including Hillerman, Michael McGarrity, James Doss, James Burke, but I could not finish Blackening Song. The plot was episodic, with events unrelated to each other and no rising [... more]
CDN$17.95
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How I Find Her: A Mother's Dying and a Daughter's Life
a poetic guide for children of Alzheimer's victims: This memoir reads like a poetic guide for any child who has suffered through the dementia of a parent. Zeiger narrates her journey through several stages of grief from the time her mother enters a [... more]
CDN$15.05
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A Journey through Grief: Gentle, Specific Help to Get ...
The most helpful book I found for grief: This book was the most helpful I found when dealing with deep grief. It's short, to the point, and hits the key heart strings with great simplicity and clarity. The idea that tears are what you do when you can't [... more]
CDN$7.95
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