I Wasn’t Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One (A Compassionate Grief Recovery Book)
by Brook Noel
I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One by Brook Noel holds a exceptional rating of 4.70 out of 5, based on 4.4K reader ratings. First published in 2000. The book spans 289 pages.
About I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One
This updated edition of the best-selling bereavement classic (more than 75,000 copies in print) explores tragic and sudden loss, authored by two women who have lost someone firsthand. Featured on ABC World News, Fox and Friends and many other shows, this book acts as a touchstone of sanity through difficult times. I Wasn’t Ready to Say Goodbye covers such difficult topics as the first few weeks, suicide, death of a child, children and grief, funerals and rituals, physical effects, homicide and depression. With new material covering the unique circumstances of loss, men and women’s grieving styles, religion and faith, myths and misunderstandings, I Wasn’t Ready to Say Goodbye reflects the shifting face of grief. Each year about eight million Americans suffer the death of a close family member. Such incomprehensible loss must be dealt with daily—for those who face the challenges of a sudden death, I Wasn’t Ready to Say Goodbye can be a comforting hand to hold.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Brook Noel |
| Published | 2000 |
| Pages | 289 |
| Kindle Price | $9.4 |
| Genres | Non-Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.70 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 4,353 |
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I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One is categorized as Non-Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Non-Fiction.
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Based on 4.4K reader ratings, I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One has an average score of 4.70 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."
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I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One has 289 pages.
Who wrote I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One?
I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One was written by Brook Noel. It was first published in 2000.
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The ISBN-13 for I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One is 9781891400278.
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