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Necessary Losses

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: FawcettDescription: 447 pagesISBN:
  • 9780445043114
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.914
LOC classification:
  • PZ4.B234
Summary: "This perceptive book should absorb and enrich anyone who admits to being human."Benjamin Spock, M.D.Essayist Judith Viorst, who has humorously eased our journey to middle age, now turns her considerable talents to a more serious and far-reaching subject: how we grow and change through the losses that are an inevitable and necessary part of life. Arguing persuasively that through the loss of our mothers' protection, the loss of the impossible expectations we bring to relationships, the loss of our younger selves, and the loss of our loved ones through separation and death, we gain deeper persepctive, true maturity, and fuller wisdom about life, Judith Viorst has wirtten a life-affirming and life-changing book.
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"This perceptive book should absorb and enrich anyone who admits to being human."Benjamin Spock, M.D.Essayist Judith Viorst, who has humorously eased our journey to middle age, now turns her considerable talents to a more serious and far-reaching subject: how we grow and change through the losses that are an inevitable and necessary part of life. Arguing persuasively that through the loss of our mothers' protection, the loss of the impossible expectations we bring to relationships, the loss of our younger selves, and the loss of our loved ones through separation and death, we gain deeper persepctive, true maturity, and fuller wisdom about life, Judith Viorst has wirtten a life-affirming and life-changing book.

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