Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Speak to Me : Grief, Love, and What Endures on EtoBox?

Speak to Me : Grief, Love, and What Endures by Marcie Hershman; Ebrary, Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Speak to Me : Grief, Love, and What Endures about?

Grief, Love and What Endures <br> "A wise, lyrical and deeply moving auscultation of a mourning heart and its possibilities for solace." <br> <br> <br> —Publishers Weekly <br> <br> In Speak to Me, acclaimed novelist Marcie Hershman asks what endures after the death of a loved one. Drawing on her brother's newly discovered Jewish faith during his long illness, as well as childhood memories and the sound of his voice, she offers a heartbreaking meditation on grief and remembrance. <br> <br> "This book, like a friend, comes to enlighten and console its every reader." <br> <br> <br> —James Carroll, author of Constantine's Sword <br> <br> "Hershman feels her way through individual and family memory, philosophy, history, religion, and psychology into realms I haven't been to before, and leaves a loving record of their lives so potent that she made me grieve for people I've never met." <br> <br> <br> —Rosellen Brown, author of Half a Heart <br> <br> "A passionate meditation on the sound of others' voices. . . . If the book weren't so beautifully written, it would be almost too painful to read." <br> <br> <br> —Amanda Heller, The Boston Globe <br> <br> "It struggles with sile

Who reads Speak to Me : Grief, Love, and What Endures?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Marcie Hershman; Ebrary, Inc
Publisher
Beacon Press
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780807028148
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Health & Fitness, Social Science

Other editions & translations

More by Marcie Hershman; Ebrary, Inc

Browse all works by Marcie Hershman; Ebrary, Inc

Similar books