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The Grief of Others

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The subtly powerful novel adapted into the 2015 feature film, The Grief of Others asks: is keeping a secret from a spouse always an act of infidelity? And what cost does such a secret exact on a family?From the acclaimed author of No Book but the World and 2019's searing new novel Strangers and Cousins.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...
Request Code : ZLIB.IO18103481
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Year:
2011
Publisher:
Penguin Publishing Group
Language:
English
ISBN 13:
9781101547779
ISBN:
9781101547779

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