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Book Reviews: Widows and Widowers

Book reviews about being widowed.
From Sorrow to Dancing: The Recent Widow's Handbook by Marcy Kelly
From Sorrow to Dancing by Marcy Kelly offers hope to those newly widowed and we can recommend it.
Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage by Madeleine L'Engle
This personal journal is full of marriage advice and tips on dealing with difficult issues and the loss of a spouse.
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
After John's sudden death, in the midst of her disbelief and denial, Joan wrote The Year of Magical Thinking which is a memoir of her first year without John.
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