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Grief Book Club

Reviews about books, movies & TV shows that focus on grief and loss

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  • “The Underneath” is The Book I Needed This Year

    “The Underneath” is The Book I Needed This Year

    Kathi Appelt’s gorgeous fable illustrates how love endures, even for those that have lost everything.
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    Jacqueline Dooley
    Dec 13, 2020
    Book Review: The Spiritual Lives of Bereaved Parents

    Book Review: The Spiritual Lives of Bereaved Parents

    This book is a roadmap for anyone who has the interest or desire to support a parent who has lost a child.
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    Jacqueline Dooley
    Dec 1, 2019
    ‘The One-in-a-Million Boy’ Explores Grief, Friendship, and Redemption

    ‘The One-in-a-Million Boy’ Explores Grief, Friendship, and Redemption

    A review of Monica Wood’s award-winning novel.
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    Jacqueline Dooley
    Nov 5, 2019
    A Review of C.S. Lewis’s “A Grief Observed”

    A Review of C.S. Lewis’s “A Grief Observed”

    “A Grief Observed” is about one man’s grief, but it’s also a deep dive into the sudden shift in perspective caused by traumatic loss.
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    Jacqueline Dooley
    Nov 1, 2019
    A Griever’s Review of “The Year of Magical Thinking”

    A Griever’s Review of “The Year of Magical Thinking”

    Joan Didion wrote The Year of Magical Thinking in 88 days. The book chronicles the first year after the death of her husband.
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    Jacqueline Dooley
    Sep 30, 2019
    How Netflix’s “After Life” Gets Grief Right

    How Netflix’s “After Life” Gets Grief Right

    What does Ricky Gervais know about grief? A lot, apparently.
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    Jacqueline Dooley
    Mar 23, 2019
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