Minerva's Owl

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Publication Year:
2022

ISBN-13: 9781990601088

<p><b>"Of the numerous books that have been written about loss, Matthews has given us an original, startling and deeply thought-provoking work. . . What we are left with is a sense of peace -- the kind that comes with the knowledge that, even in the darkest places, we are not alone." -- Eve Joseph, author of <i>In the Slender Margin</i></b></p><p><i>Minerva's Owl</i> is a memoir that celebrates marriage and explores bereavement a stage of married love. It includes literary references, conversations, letters and memories that are framed in six sections: grieving, longing, belonging, mourning, cleaving and, ultimately, surviving. It does not offer easy answers or a step-by-step guide to grief -- rather, <i>Minerva's Owl</i> provides an unforgettable account of great love and loss.<p><p><b>"Of the numerous books that have been written about loss, Matthews has given us an original, startling and deeply thought-provoking work. . . What we are left with is a sense of peace -- the kind that comes with the knowledge that, even in the darkest places, we are not alone." -- Eve Joseph, author of <i>In the Slender Margin</i></b></p><p><i>Minerva's Owl</i> is a memoir that celebrates marriage and explores bereavement a stage of married love. It includes literary references, conversations, letters and memories that are framed in six sections: grieving, longing, belonging, mourning, cleaving and, ultimately, surviving. It does not offer easy answers or a step-by-step guide to grief -- rather, <i>Minerva's Owl</i> provides an unforgettable account of great love and loss.<p>