The Funny Thing about Death
537円 Death is among the most natural, and most confusing, parts of being human. Its inevitability and universality do nothing to alleviate our messy feelings about the subject. It’s why you have no idea what to say when your friend loses a beloved family member. You are not alone. Somehow, our privile...
Your Digital Undertaker
1,179円 If you are an adult Canadian who uses e-mail and surfs the internet, this book is for you. In a unique and humorous way, this former military officer and tech executive shares what she’s learned about the estate industry and the taboo topic of preparing for one’s own death. Preparing for death do...
Not for Everyday Use
1,440円 The author explores her mother's marriageーand fourteen pregnanciesーin this "powerful memoir" ( Ebony). One of Oprah.com's Best Memoirs of the Year Winner of the 2015 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Nonfiction Tracing the four days between the moment she gets the dreaded call and the burial of he...
Passing
3,144円 In the tradition of The Year of Magical Thinking comes a legendary editor’s unflinching love song about his radiant wife, Margaret, and her battle with cancer. It was a warm April in Pleasant Valley when Margaret Korda, normally a fearless horsewoman, dropped her horsewhip while she was riding. S...
Loving Choices, Peaceful Passing
662円 "It's best when the family decides." There is no guidebook on when, or how, to stop treatment of a terminal illness. Offered here is an intimate account of how the myriad end-of-life decisions affect a family. Bob Vallee had the courage to accept his impending death and lived out his final days a...
A Short History of Falling
2,135円 A Short History of Falling – like The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and When Breath Becomes Air – is a searingly beautiful, profound and unforgettable memoir that finds light and even humour in the darkest of places. We keep an old shoebox, Gill and I, nestled in a drawer in our room. It’s fille...
Rainbows Through Cobwebs
562円 Grief is no stranger to most people. To some degree we each experience its dark tentacles reaching into our soul, and each of us handles it differently. Lyn has felt moved to write a powerful book, dotted with amazing stories, that encourages people to know that even in the depths of despair we c...
The Living In Her Dying
1,858円 Hannah, an old old Jewish woman is about to die. But not so fast! Sara, her not-so-young daughter isn’t ready to let her go. Not while there’s a heart pumping, breath flowing, mind working (mostly), corned beef left to eat. Determined to untangle the kinks in their long and complicated relationsh...
All Along You Were Blooming
1,892円 A celebration of hope. An encounter with grace. A restoration of the heart. A healing of wounds. An anthem of freedom. This illustrated collection of poetry and prose invites you to stumble into the sunlight and delight in the wild and boundless grace you've been given. Popular Instagram poet and...
Marlene, radiografia unei drame
526円 Viața ne "joacă feste" de multe ori și nu înțelegem decât mult mai târziu (și adesea prea târziu) fragmente din mesajele pe care ni le transmisese mai devreme în existența noastră. Trebuie sa învățăm întotdeauna din experiențele, chiar nefericite, ale altora... Această carte este mult m...
Widows' Words
3,310円 Becoming a widow is one of the most traumatic life events that a woman can experience. Yet, as this remarkable new collection reveals, each woman responds to that trauma differently. Here, forty-three widows tell their stories, in their own words. Some were widowed young, while others were marrie...
Inheriting Chaos With Compassion
1,657円 The loss or decline of a loved one is always an emotionally wrenching experience. Having to deal with their finances as well in this already difficult time can seem like an overwhelming burden. But Jennifer Luzzatto is ready to extend a helping hand. In Inheriting Chaos with Compassion, Jennifer ...
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