The Fishing Widow is an elegant story about the first and most critical step in recovering from loss: acceptance. The main character, Martina Sorrel, loses her husband, the other half of a fairy-tale marriage destined for a happy ending. Following the car accident that breaks her heart, she flounders, surfaces, and falls deeper into sorrow and despair with no support system of note to prop her up and get her through.The language is colorful, the simple story told with acute understanding and grace. Anyone who has experience a devastating loss, especially a sudden one, will enjoy this book.
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