I remember a night of inconsolable mourning when I played records way too loud, drank too much and scribbled pages into my ...

In “Memorial Days,” the author of “Horse” recounts the disorienting odyssey that followed the death of her husband, Tony ...

In “Memorial Days,” Geraldine Brooks retreats to an island off Australia hoping to pick up the pieces after the sudden death ...

MEMOIR Memorial Days Geraldine Brooks Hachette, $32.99. Near the end of Geraldine Brooks’ superb novel, Horse, we witness the death of a significant character. It won’t spoil ...

My husband with the toned body of a six-day ... Nathaniel and Bizu on Martha’s Vineyard.Credit: Courtesy of Geraldine Brooks Now the dial tone burred. I stared at the handset.

The author's account of her husband's sudden death (and what comes after) is a new classic in the literature of widowhood.

But is there truly room for another memoir in this field? What else can be said about widowhood and the tragic absence of a ...

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I remember a night of inconsolable mourning when I played records way too loud, drank too much and scribbled pages into my tear-splattered journal. This eruption of anger and sadness came more ...

Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks is a memoir about grief by a writer at the top of her form, published by Hachette.

Her new book recounts her experiences after the sudden death of her husband, the writer Tony Horwitz. It is not just another book about grief.

The new book “Memorial Days,” by Geraldine Brooks, begins with a phone call in 2019. A doctor at a hospital in Washington, ...