Books about grief that helped you process loss
I lost someone close to me last year and I've been reaching for books that deal with grief honestly. Not saccharine. Not self-help. Real literary treatment of loss.
I lost someone close to me last year and I've been reaching for books that deal with grief honestly. Not saccharine. Not self-help. Real literary treatment of loss.
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion. The most precise account of grief I've ever read. She dissects it with the same analytical eye she brings to everything.
A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis. Written in the immediate aftermath of his wife's death. Raw and honest about losing faith in the face of loss.
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