The last time ever I saw his face

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Several women discuss the unforeseen loss of their husbands and how they coped with this loss. After an initial shock and period of depression, most of the women sought grief counseling and eventually learned to go on with their lives. One woman met a new man through e-mail and married him.

author: GANSKE, MARY GARNER
Widows

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"How I triumphed over tough times." (excerpt from 'Bouncing Back')

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A comedian who has suffered terrible losses, including the suicide of her husband, now gives self-help seminars in addition to pursuing comedy and other ventures. She discusses learning to deal with anger, the importance of being oneself and other topics.

author: Rivers, Joan
Comedians, Bouncing Back (Book)

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"My fight to save my daughter."(alcoholism victim's father's story; excerpt from 'Terry')

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A US senator describes the devastation he felt when he learned that his 45-year-old alcoholic daughter had frozen to death while intoxicated in 1994. He discusses her depression and longtime battle to control her addiction.

author: McGovern, George
Fathers, Alcoholism, Terry (Book)

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subjects list: Personal narratives, Grief, Excerpt
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