Ascher, Barbara
Ghosting: A Widow's Voyage Out
- ISBN 13:
- 9780960097760
- author:
- Ascher, Barbara
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pushcart Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 265
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 1.5 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Biography, Women, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Ghosting: A Widow's Voyage Out is a poignant and powerful love story about life and death. Barbara Ascher recounts her 35-year marriage to an older man, which defied the odds against its longevity, resulting in a rare intensity of passion. Ascher writes candidly about her husband's illness and death, as well as her own grief and subsequent journey towards healing. Her writing is both moving and funny, tender and brutal, making this book a deeply personal and relatable read. Through Ascher's story, she shares the universal human experience of loss and the struggle to move beyond it. With honesty and vulnerability, she invites readers to gaze into the eye of grief alongside her, offering a powerful witness to the transformative power of love and resilience.