Living Beyond Loss: Death in the Family

by Froma Walsh

Book Overview

Examines the impact of death and bereavement on the family structure, covering such topics as the loss of children, spouses, siblings, and parents; suicide; and the mourning process in different cultures.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393701042
• ISBN13: 9780393701043
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.5"

Customer Reviews

Spirituality, gender, suicide and other traumatic deaths

Here's the fully revised, expanded classic on the impact of death on families, using the editors' dual framework to outline issues of recovering from loss and how a family's loss affects different generations and relationships. New chapters unique to this second edition of Living Beyond Loss: Death In The Family add discussions on spirituality, gender, suicide and other traumatic deaths, as well as discussions of loss in different cultures.