Sulle ali della libellula è la meno impressionante, più toccante e intensa esplorazione della regressione a una vita passata di cui un lettore possa fare esperienza, ricca di indicazioni, spunti di saggezza e speranza per chiunque ha perso una persona cara o cerca un modo per superare un lutto.
'Heart-swelling, heart-breaking and all-round unforgettable - this is the campervan journey everyone will love this summer' Shari Low Mother, daughter, wife and friend.
Both a memoir and an investigation, Swimming in a Sea of Death is David Rieff's loving tribute to his mother, the writer Susan Sontag, and her final battle with cancer.
Sobre las alas de una libélula, el viaje de una escéptica hacia la mediumnidad es la búsqueda personal y sincera del sentido de la vida, la muerte y el sufrimiento.
An international bestseller, this compassionate memoir by a leading pioneer in medically assisted dying who helps suffering patients explore and fulfill their end of life choices is ';written with sensitivity, grace, and candor.
In this New York Times bestseller, Jill Bialosky, poet and author, undergoes ';a profound and lyrical investigation' (New York magazine) as she attempts to understand the events and emotional state that led her sister to commit suicide and the impact of her death on family and loved ones.
A moving, elegantly written, and exhaustively researched account of what it means for a girl to lose a father to death or divorcewith advice for fatherless daughters on how to cope.
A USA TODAY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ()Little and Oftenis a beautiful memoir of grief, love, the shattered bond between a father and son, and the resurrection of a broken heart.
This "e;wise and moving"e; meditation on mortality "e;should give solace to those facing death as well as to their friends and family"e; (Publishers Weekly).
Maddy Braverman, thirty and single, has taught first grade at an uber-elite private school in Greenwich Village for the past six years, a hip downtown school lauded as much for its progressive pedagogy as its privileged progeny-and its multitude of sex-crazed staff-including the headmaster, aka the Head Molester.
A three-week adventure becomes a tragic dilemma for a loving sister, a motherless child, and a terrified father facing unimaginable loss together and using their relationships with one another to survive.
