Summary
Out of Winter: A Memoir of Family, Grief, and Rediscovery
OUT OF WINTER is a personal account of how a father’s sudden illness affects a family fraught by conflict over many years.
It charts the process of grief which follows his death in 2008, and that of Carol Lee’s mother only eight weeks later. Her mother’s death, so swiftly after her father’s, tests the limits of her ability to re-configure herself, to find who and what her mother and father are to her now, and to under…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444759785 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444759787 |
| Author: | Carol Lee |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 13 April 2015 |
| Weight: | 286g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 133mm x 28mm |
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Carol Lee is a courageous writer. This book is both tender and tough-minded in its record of one woman’s day by day journey through a universal experience.
What a beautifully written book: sensitive without being mawkish. Essential reading for anyone watching their parents reach the inevitable and and struggling to cope.
Carol Lee is a courageous writer. This book is both tender and tough-minded in its record of one woman’s day by day journey through a universal experience.About The Author
Carol Lee
Carol Lee is an author, journalist and Alexander Technique teacher. She has written for the Observer, Independent, Guardian, Sunday Times and many national magazines.
She is the author of Crooked Angels, To Die For and A Child Called Freedom.
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