Grieving the End of a Literary Couple’s Globetrotting Life
In “Memorial Days,” Geraldine Brooks retreats to an island off Australia hoping to pick up the pieces after the sudden death ...
The Book Club: “Endurance,” Mary Oliver poetry and more short reviews from readers
This National Geographic book is much more than a coffee table tome, although you could easily spend hours just poring over the photographs: black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and ...
Biblioracle: Geraldine Brooks’ memoir ‘Memorial Days’ is about the meaning of love and loss
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.