Ten Memoirs About Grief and Loss

(alphabetically by author)

The Rooms of Heaven: A Story of Love, Death, Grief, and the Afterlife by Mary Allen
The Afterlife by Donald Antrim
The Summer of the Elder Tree by Marie Chaix
Father and Son: A Lifetime by Marcos Giralt Torrente
Bough Down by Karen Green
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams by Peter Handke
Don’t Suck, Don’t Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt by Kristin Hersh
I Will Not Leave You Comfortless by Jeremy Jackson
The Guardians: An Elegy for a Friend by Sarah Manguso
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination by Elizabeth McCracken

— June 6, 2021