One Foot Forward Stories and Faces of Widows and Widowers |
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| Author:
| Fox, Judith |
| Contribution by:
| Lynn, Joanne |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57687-649-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | powerHouse Books
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Just as everyone will die someday, they may also be outlived by a spouse, partner or significant other. Yet very few people are comfortable talking about end-of-life issues, death and widowhood. The end is sudden and devastating, even if it has been forecast, How does one continue on - past the lingering questions, the new plans, the change in perspective - when this most transformative of life events eventually happens? The insightful and thoughtful stories of 20 widowed men and women...
More DescriptionJust as everyone will die someday, they may also be outlived by a spouse, partner or significant other. Yet very few people are comfortable talking about end-of-life issues, death and widowhood. The end is sudden and devastating, even if it has been forecast, How does one continue on - past the lingering questions, the new plans, the change in perspective - when this most transformative of life events eventually happens? The insightful and thoughtful stories of 20 widowed men and women are woven with beautiful portraits documenting bereavement, acceptance and perseverance.