In July 1989 Barbara Lazear Ascher learned that her brother, Bobby, had died of AIDS at the age of thirty-one. With an older sister's efficiency, she notified her parents and arranged Bobby's cremation; then, almost against her will, she began to grieve. This extraordinary book is a record of what she encountered in that landscape without gravity.Here is a bold account of a sister coming to terms with her brother's death and with the type of grief that arises only when one sibling loses another--a grief that is all too often unacknowledged and borne in silence. Here too is a map for that hero'... View More...
*** Softcover in Good condition. Binding tight, pages clean. Previous owner name on first inside page. Creasing to cover, some edgewear. Small stain to outside page margin. *** View More...
Book in excellent condition. Clean pages and tight binding. Dust jacket in excellent condition with just a small crease mark from shelving on the lower spine edge. A few page corners have been folded for place keeping. Ships same or next day. View More...
