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The grief of others

Managing their grief by pretending that everything is normal after the tragic loss of a newborn, John and Ricky find themselves confronting long-suppressed uncertainties about their relationship at the same time a terrible secret emerges about the pregnancy.

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  • "The grief of others"@it

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  • "Is keeping a secret from a spouse always an act of infidelity? And what cost does such a secret exact on a family? The Ryries have suffered a loss: the death of a baby just fifty-seven hours after his birth. Without words to express their grief, the parents, John and Ricky, try to return to their previous lives. Struggling to regain a semblance of normalcy for themselves and for their two older children, they find themselves pretending not only that little has changed, but that their marriage, their family, have always been intact. Yet in the aftermath of the baby's death, long-suppressed uncertainties about their relationship come roiling to the surface. A dreadful secret emerges with reverberations that reach far into their past and threaten their future."
  • "Is keeping a secret from a spouse always an act of infidelity? And what cost does such a secret exact on a family? The Ryries have suffered a loss: the death of a baby just fifty-seven hours after his birth. Without words to express their grief, the parents, John and Ricky, try to return to their previous lives. Struggling to regain a semblance of normalcy for themselves and for their two older children, they find themselves pretending not only that little has changed, but that their marriage, their family, have always been intact. Yet in the aftermath of the baby's death, long-suppressed uncertainties about their relationship come roiling to the surface. A dreadful secret emerges with reverberations that reach far into their past and threaten their future."
  • "It begins with loss. John and Ricky Ryrie are stricken by the death of their third child, only fifty-seven hours after his birth. Struggling to regain a semblance of normalcy, they find themselves pretending not only that little has changed, but that nothing was wrong before this baby came so briefly into their lives. Yet in the aftermath of his death, long-suppressed uncertainties about their relationship come roiling to the surface. A dreadful secret emerges concerning what Ricky knew about her pregnancy and concealed from everyone, even John. And the couple's two older children, grappling with the tensions around them, begin to act out in exquisitely, perhaps courageously, idiosyncratic ways. Ultimately, though, the grief that was initially so isolating brings the..."
  • "Managing their grief by pretending that everything is normal after the tragic loss of a newborn, John and Ricky find themselves confronting long-suppressed uncertainties about their relationship at the same time a terrible secret emerges about the pregnancy."@en
  • "Managing their grief by pretending that everything is normal after the tragic loss of a newborn, John and Ricky find themselves confronting long-suppressed uncertainties about their relationship at the same time a terrible secret emerges about the pregnancy."
  • "Een jaar na de dood van hun baby denken een man en een vrouw dat ze hun leven wel weer aankunnen, maar er blijken scherpere randjes aan hun verdriet te zitten dan ze willen toegeven."
  • "The Ryries have suffered a loss: the death of a baby just fifty-seven hours after his birth. Without words to express their grief, the parents, John and Ricky, try to return to their previous lives. Struggling to regain a semblance of normalcy for themselves and for their two older children, they find themselves pretending not only that little has changed, but that their marriage, their family, have always been intact. Yet in the aftermath of the baby's death, long-suppressed uncertainties about their relationship come roiling to the surface. A dreadful secret emerges with reverberations that."@en

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  • "Powieść amerykańska"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Ausgabe"

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  • "The grief of others"
  • "The grief of others"@en
  • "The Grief of Others"@en
  • "The Grief of Others"
  • "come un petalo bianco d'estate"
  • "Come un petalo bianco d'estate"@it
  • "The grief of others : [a novel]"
  • "Breekbare uren"
  • "The grief of others : a novel"

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