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Keren Mike - Four Funerals No Marriage A Memoir - Paperback
Keren Mike - Four Funerals No Marriage A Memoir - Paperback
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Description: " A heartbreaking memoir that is also highly relatable and often darkly funny." - Michael Sadowski Author of Men I ve Never Been: A Memoir one of Book Authority's 100 Best Gay and Lesbian Books of All Time In Four Funerals No Marriage: A Memoir author Mike Keren gives his readers an inside look at his unexpected foray into caregiving to his sick and dying parents and in - laws. Often funny and always poignant the story begins when his loving but difficult parents announce they are moving back to New Jersey from their retirement home in North Carolina because they never really liked it there. Within days of arriving on a house - hunting trip his father is hospitalized with a stroke and his mother with another in a series of heart attacks. At the same time his partner's mother is recuperating from a hysterectomy and struggling with chemotherapy after a diagnosis of uterine cancer. Additionally he must deal with the unhappy marriage between his parents sibling relationships that have often been his undoing a homophobic world and his own lifetime of affective dysregulation.
Title: Four Funerals No Marriage A Memoir
Author(s): Keren Mike
Publisher: Woodhall Press
Barcode: 9781949116670
Pages: 256 Pages, Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 10/5/2021
Category: Coping With Death & Bereavement
Description: " A heartbreaking memoir that is also highly relatable and often darkly funny." - Michael Sadowski Author of Men I ve Never Been: A Memoir one of Book Authority's 100 Best Gay and Lesbian Books of All Time In Four Funerals No Marriage: A Memoir author Mike Keren gives his readers an inside look at his unexpected foray into caregiving to his sick and dying parents and in - laws. Often funny and always poignant the story begins when his loving but difficult parents announce they are moving back to New Jersey from their retirement home in North Carolina because they never really liked it there. Within days of arriving on a house - hunting trip his father is hospitalized with a stroke and his mother with another in a series of heart attacks. At the same time his partner's mother is recuperating from a hysterectomy and struggling with chemotherapy after a diagnosis of uterine cancer. Additionally he must deal with the unhappy marriage between his parents sibling relationships that have often been his undoing a homophobic world and his own lifetime of affective dysregulation.
Title: Four Funerals No Marriage A Memoir
Author(s): Keren Mike
Publisher: Woodhall Press
Barcode: 9781949116670
Pages: 256 Pages, Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 10/5/2021
Category: Coping With Death & Bereavement
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