Geraldine Brooks' latest, Memorial Days, is a deeply personal memoir about the sudden loss of her husband Tony Horowitz. In this beautiful and deeply felt book, Geraldine remembers her husband and honors his legacy and their love. She walks us through the days after his death while simultaneously also taking us through her mourning process. Find out why Memorial Days was important to her survival, and how writing the book helped her and her family deal with the impossible task of grieving.
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Books mentioned in this week's episode:
Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks
March by Geraldine Brooks
Horse by Geraldine Brooks
Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
Nine Parts of Desire by Geraldine Brooks
After Annie by Anna Quindlen
Grief is for People by Sloane Crossley
The Light of the World by Elizabeth Alexander
A Widow’s Story by Joyce Carol Oates
I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company by Brian Hall
Overstory by Richard Powers
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
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