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About What Was Lost : Twenty Writers on Miscarriage, Healing, and Hope by Jessica Berger Gross (2006, Perfect)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100452287995
ISBN-139780452287990
eBay Product ID (ePID)57126294
Product Key Features
Book TitleAbout What Was Lost : Twenty Writers on Miscarriage, Healing, and Hope
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHealing / General, Women's Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth
Publication Year2006
GenreBody, Mind & Spirit, Health & Fitness
AuthorJessica Berger Gross
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight8.5 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-024069
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal155.9/37
SynopsisIn this intimate anthology, 20 writers explore the grief and sadness--and hope--that living through a miscarriage can bring. Writers include Pam Houston, Joyce Maynard, Caroline Leavitt, Susanna Sonnenberg, and Julianna Baggott., In this intimate anthology, twenty writers explore the grief and sadnessand hopethat living through a miscarriage can bring. Featuring such notable writers as Pam Houston, Joyce Maynard, Caroline Leavitt, Susanna Sonnenberg, and Julianna Baggott, among many others, "About What Was Lost" is the only book that uses honest, eloquent, and deeply moving narrative to provide much-needed solace and support on the subject of pregnancy loss. Today, as many as one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage. And yet, many women are surprised to find that instead of simply grieving the end of a pregnancy, they feel as if they are mourning the loss of a child. Taken aback by their sorrow, they seek solace in similar perspectivesonly to find that a silence and lingering stigma surrounds the topic. Revealing a wide spectrum of experiences and perspectives, this powerful collection offers comfort and community for the millions of women (and their loved ones) who experience this all-too-common kind of loss every year., In this intimate anthology, twenty writers explore the grief and sadness--and hope--that living through a miscarriage can bring. Featuring such notable writers as Pam Houston, Joyce Maynard, Caroline Leavitt, Susanna Sonnenberg, and Julianna Baggott, among many others, About What Was Lost is the only book that uses honest, eloquent, and deeply moving narrative to provide much-needed solace and support on the subject of pregnancy loss. Today, as many as one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage. And yet, many women are surprised to find that instead of simply grieving the end of a pregnancy, they feel as if they are mourning the loss of a child. Taken aback by their sorrow, they seek solace in similar perspectives--only to find that a silence and lingering stigma surrounds the topic. Revealing a wide spectrum of experiences and perspectives, this powerful collection offers comfort and community for the millions of women (and their loved ones) who experience this all-too-common kind of loss every year.
LC Classification NumberRG648.A26 2007
