Obittersweet: Life Lessons from Obituaries - Paperback
Obittersweet: Life Lessons from Obituaries - Paperback
Description
by Tamara MacPherson Vukusic (Author)
Unlock life's hidden lessons with a unique blend of wit and wisdom, inspired by the most unlikely of sources: obituaries.
Obittersweet transforms the often-overlooked obituary pages into a treasure trove of insights, offering 120 thought-provoking essays that explore the human experience. Each essay is paired with a reflective question, prompting you to examine your own life, values, and relationships. Discover inspiration in unexpected places as you explore themes of resilience, community, and the immigrant experience, all within the context of Canadian culture.
Perfect for readers seeking personal growth and a deeper understanding of life's journey, Obittersweet is a timely and timeless guide to living a more meaningful and fulfilling life. If you enjoy self-reflection and appreciate the power of storytelling, this book is for you.
Author Biography
Former reporter, poetry lover, broadcast media veteran, and word nerd Tamara Macpherson Vukusic has devoured published obituaries for more than twenty years, a passion she shares with a surprisingly large number of people. She still clips her favorites, highlights the lines that make us feel the loss of someone we wish we knew. Twenty years later, finally, this book! She lives in Kamloops, British Colombia.
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