Geraldine Brooks' latest, Memorial Days, is a deeply personal memoir about the sudden loss of her husband Tony Horowitz. In this beautiful and deeply felt book, Geraldine remembers her husband and honors his legacy and their love. She walks us through the days after his death while simultaneously also taking us through her mourning process. Find out why Memorial Days was important to her survival, and how writing the book helped her and her family deal with the impossible task of grieving.

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Books mentioned in this week's episode:

Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks

March by Geraldine Brooks

Horse by Geraldine Brooks

Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks

The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks

People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks

Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks

Nine Parts of Desire by Geraldine Brooks

After Annie by Anna Quindlen

Grief is for People by Sloane Crossley

The Light of the World by Elizabeth Alexander

A Widow’s Story by Joyce Carol Oates

I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company by Brian Hall

Overstory by Richard Powers

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

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