The Elements A Widowhood
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The Elements A Widowhood

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Author: Kat Lister
Publication date: 09/09/2021

'Powerful, humane and deeply affecting, Lister's wise and truthful writing makes this essential reading for anyone touched, and utterly confused, by grief.' Sali Hughes What does it mean to become a widow at 35? In her mid-thirties Kat Lister lost her husband to brain cancer. After five years of being a wife and one of being a carer, in love and in and out of hospitals, she became a widow. In the year following his death Kat seeks refuge in stories of grief and widowhood, but struggles to find a language that can make sense of her experience and the physicality of bereavement. Instead, she turns to the elements – fire, water, earth, air – on her quest to come to terms with her grief, to inhabit her body again, and to find out who she is now. The Elementsis a story of love, pain, hope and, ultimately, transformation.

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Title: The Elements A Widowhood
Author: Kat Lister
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 09/09/2021
Imprint: ICON
ISBN: 9781785786969


‘Powerful, humane and deeply affecting, Lister’s wise and truthful writing makes this essential reading for anyone touched, and utterly confused, by grief.’ Sali Hughes


What does it mean to become a widow at 35?


In her mid-thirties Kat Lister lost her husband to brain cancer. After five years of being a wife and one of being a carer, in love and in and out of hospitals, she became a widow.


In the year following his death Kat seeks refuge in stories of grief and widowhood, but struggles to find a language that can make sense of her experience and the physicality of bereavement. Instead, she turns to the elements – fire, water, earth, air – on her quest to come to terms with her grief, to inhabit her body again, and to find out who she is now.


The Elementsis a story of love, pain, hope and, ultimately, transformation.



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Weight 377 g
Dimensions 222 × 144 × 26 mm

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