Café After the Pub After the Funeral
Author: Hattie Gordon
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2004-10-26
Total Pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780826476029
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProfessional success, public accolades, social prominence, or a glamorous lifestyle cannot insulate against private grief, family tragedy, or personal loss. Here is the eloquent story of a family, in so many ways blessed, suddenly stricken with loss and tragedy, and its response to those events. Written by the familty's youngest child, Hattie Gordon, this book is an honest and straightforward account of her family's painful losses, and especially her response to the tragic suicide of her beloved brother. This deeply moving story will be important for those dealing with the plague of mental illness and its effects on families.