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Comfort - by Ann Hood (Paperback)

Comfort - by  Ann Hood (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Hood offers a moving and remarkable memoir about the sudden death of a daughter, surviving grief, and learning to love again.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A moving and remarkable memoir about the sudden death of a daughter, surviving grief, and learning to love again.</p><p><br></p><p>In 2002, Ann Hood's five-year-old daughter Grace died suddenly from a virulent form of strep throat. Stunned and devastated, the family searched for comfort in a time when none seemed possible. What they could not know was that comfort would come, and in surprising ways. In <em>Comfort</em>, Hood traces her descent into grief and reveals the people and places where she found hope once again.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><em>Comfort</em> enriches our lives. . . . I will most likely never eat pasta with butter and Parmesan or cucumbers cut in perfect rounds . . . without thinking of Ann Hood and her daughter. And I have never met either one.-- "Los Angeles Times"<br><br><em>Comfort</em> is novelist Ann Hood's utterly harrowing, completely spellbinding memoir of losing her five-year-old daughter, Grace, to a rare form of strep in 2002. . . . [A] spare, gorgeously serpentine narrative. . . . Unforgettable.-- "Elle"<br><br>Hood is larger than life, living, loving, and grieving on an operatic scale.-- "New York Times Book Review"<br><br>In graceful prose, <em>Comfort</em> bears witness to the heartbreaking particularity of her--of any--loss.-- "People"<br>

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