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Memorial days

Memorial days : (cover title)
Brooks, Geraldine (author.).

Summary: "It was Memorial Day, 2019, when Geraldine Brooks received news that her husband, Tony Horwitz, had collapsed and died, far from home, in the middle of his own book tour. The complex tasks required in the face of such a sudden death left her no time to properly grieve for him. Three years later, still feeling broken and bereft, she booked a flight to a remote island off the coast of Tasmania. Alone on a rugged stretch of coast, she revisited a thirty-five-year marriage filled with risk, adventure, humor, and love. There, she pondered the ways other cultures deal with mourning and finally seized the time and space she needed for her own grief"--

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  • ISBN: 9780593653982
  • ISBN: 059365398X
  • Physical Description: print
    207 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: [New York, New York] : Viking, [2025]

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Subject: Brooks, Geraldine
Horwitz, Tony 1958-2019 Death and burial
Women authors, Australian Biography
Widows Biography
Grief
Genre: Autobiographies.

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  • 37 of 77 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library. (Show preferred library)

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  • 22 current holds with 77 total copies.
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Eden Library B Brooks (Text) 31554012286844 Adult New Nonfiction Available -
Alexander Main Library B Brooks (Text) 34269001454124 Adult Biography Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library B Brooks (Text) 31111003116256 Adult Biography Available -
Bethlehem Branch F Brooks (Text) 34269001453183 Adult Fiction Available -
Bladen Main Branch B BROOKS (Text) 30441100954676 Adult Biography Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library 155.9 Bro (Text) 37807000062906 Adult New Nonfiction Available -
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Cliffdale Library 823.914 BRO (Text) 31781069053641 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Columbus Library B BROOKS (Text) 31250200091886 Adult New Biography Available -
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