Elements - A Widowhood (Lister Kat)(Paperback / softback)

"[A] masterfully crafted exploration of what it means to lose the one you love, and one that holds the power to change those who read it. The author lays out her heartbreaking grief in poetic paragraphs that will stay with readers for days." -- Booklist STARRED REVIEW
What does it mean to become a widow at 35? In her mid-thirties Kat Lister lost her husband to brain cancer. After five years of being a wife and one of being a carer, in love and in and out of hospitals, she became a widow. In the year following his death Kat seeks refuge in stories of grief and widowhood, but struggles to find a language that can make sense of her experience and the physicality of bereavement. Instead, she turns to the elements - fire, water, earth, air - on her quest to come to terms with her grief, to inhabit her body again, and to find out
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