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Black Widow: A Sad-Funny Journey Through Grief for People Who Normally Avoid Books with Words Like "Journey" in the Title
by Streeter Leslie Gray

Published: 2020-03-10T00:0
Hardcover : 272 pages
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How did the use of humor affect your enjoyment of this book? How do you deflect challenges with humor?
How have you dealt with loss in the past and what lessons can you take from this book to help you with future grieving?
Did this make you consider and acknowledge any racial biases within you?
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Recommended to book clubs by 1 of 1 members.

Invite the author to your virtual meeting!
by SallyK (see profile) 03/20/21
We all wore our favorite sport jerseys in deference to her husband Scott's passion for the same! We also invited the author to join our discussion for a portion of our meeting; she was authentic and wonderful- what you read is exactly who she is - a positive energy and force in the world!
Excellent Book Club book
by dpinck410 (see profile) 03/20/21
Our book club read this. We loved it. Bonus, the author, Leslie, joined us for the first 45 minutes of our discussion. She is so inspiring and funny and intelligent,. Highly recommend this book!

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  "Wonderful Book for the Times"by Sally K. (see profile) 03/20/21

Coming out of the pandemic, I never thought I could enjoy a book about grieving so much! From the very first page, the author's keen wit emerges as she shares with us her pain upon the sudden loss of her... (read more)

 
  "The author is both raw and humorous. "by David P. (see profile) 03/20/21

Leslie draws you in with humor and emotion threading the needle between too much and too little. Brilliant book. Highly recommend it.

 
by Sharon P. (see profile) 09/11/20

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