Crossing the River : : Seven Stories That Saved my Life : a Memoir
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The gift of childhood (Seth) -- The alchemy of motherhood (John & Billy) -- The certainty of uncertainty (the General) -- The crucible of grief (Gerri) -- The question of wholeness (Rose) -- Seasons (Darbi) -- On scars (Laura) -- Yellow whispering bells (Christopher)
Journalist Carol Smith recounts how she faced down the crippling loss of her seven-year-old son, Christopher, through a series of profiles of people coping with their own intense challenges. Here are stories of survival and transformation, of people facing devastating situations that changed them in unexpected ways, mixed with her own account of how they helped her heal, from grief to hope. -- From book jacket flap
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PUBLISHED
New York : Abrams Press, [2021].
Year Published: 2021
Description: 266 pages ; 22 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781419750137
SUBJECTS
Smith, Carol.
Grief.
Parent and child.
Life change events.