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A Grief Observed
C.S. Lewis
4.22 average rating, · 100.2k ratings
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Notes on Grief
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
4.21 average rating, · 42.2k ratings
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The Light of the World
Elizabeth Alexander
4.10 average rating, · 10.4k ratings
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Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss
Margaret Renkl
4.30 average rating, · 8.1k ratings
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Thirst
Mary Oliver
4.31 average rating, · 6.9k ratings
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Rabbit Hole
David Lindsay-Abaire
4.06 average rating, · 8.3k ratings
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When Death Takes Something from You Give It Back
Naja Marie Aidt
4.28 average rating, · 6.3k ratings
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What the Living Do: Poems
Marie Howe
4.31 average rating, · 5.4k ratings
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The Trouble with Heroes
Kate Messner
4.54 average rating, · 4.6k ratings
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Obit
Victoria Chang
4.24 average rating, · 4.4k ratings
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All the Blues in the Sky
Renée Watson
4.39 average rating, · 4k ratings
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Michael Rosen's Sad Book
Michael Rosen
4.49 average rating, · 3.5k ratings
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Harmony
Whitney Hanson
4.28 average rating, · 3.7k ratings
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The Tears That Taught Me
Morgan Richard Olivier
4.36 average rating, · 2.3k ratings
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How to Survive the Loss of a Love
Melba Colgrove
4.30 average rating, · 2k ratings
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Lost Cat
Mary Gaitskill
4.06 average rating, · 2.1k ratings
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Something Bright, Then Holes
Maggie Nelson
4.03 average rating, · 2.1k ratings
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The Dark Interval: Letters on Loss, Grief, and Transformation
Rainer Maria Rilke
4.16 average rating, · 2k ratings
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Without: Poems
Donald Hall
4.34 average rating, · 1.8k ratings
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The Crossing
Manjeet Mann
4.30 average rating, · 1.8k ratings
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This Was Meant to Find You: When You Needed It Most
Charlotte Freeman
4.18 average rating, · 1.9k ratings
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Tuesdays with Morrie & the Five People You Meet in Heaven
Mitch Albom
4.54 average rating, · 1.5k ratings
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Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero
Kelly J. Baptist
4.33 average rating, · 1.5k ratings
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Ghost Of
Diana Khoi Nguyen
4.32 average rating, · 1.4k ratings
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