Memoir 2011

Long Goodbye by Meghan O'Rourke

What does it mean to mourn today, in a culture that has largely set aside rituals that acknowledge grief?

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What it is

Learning to live after a loss · it changes how you see things

What happens in it

Living with grief

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How it's told

Form
Memoir
Who tells it
First person
Style
Literary
Prose
Lyrical

Before you pick it up

Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you want a book that understands loss
  • you don't mind a good cry
  • you like a book that stays with you for days

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