In the Midst of Winter
Selections from the Literature of Mourning
$34.20
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
4 August 1992
Summary
A breathtaking, indispensable collection featuring poetry, fiction, letters, and diaries of the world’s greatest writers on the nature of grief.
Death silences not only those it takes, but those it leaves behind—all too typically we can neither express our grief nor express sympathy for the bereaved. In this sensitive collection, loss finds a voice—or several voices—in the poetry, fiction, letters, and diaries of the world’s great writers.
Here are James Agee, recording the sh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780679738275 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0679738274 |
| Author: | Mary Jane Moffat |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Vintage Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 1992 |
| Weight: | 253g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Vintage |
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“It is hard to have patience with people who say, There is no death or Death doesn’t matter. There is death. And whatever is matters.” – C.S. Lewis
“It is hard to have patience with people who say, There is no death or Death doesn’t matter. There is death. And whatever is matters.“—C.S. Lewis
About The Author
Mary Jane Moffat
Mary Jane Moffat earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Stanford University, where she also taught Creative Writing in Wallace Stegner’s department as a Merrilees Fellow. She also taught at San Francisco State University and the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. She was co-editor of the feminist book, Revelations; Diaries of Women and editor of In the Midst of Winter, Selections from the Literature of Mourning.
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