Benediction

Benediction

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2013 · English · Hardcover · 19 editions
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In a small Colorado town, the quiet lives of its residents are deeply intertwined, a tapestry of shared experiences and unspoken bonds. Dad Lewis faces the unimaginable when he receives a terminal cancer diagnosis. As he grapples with this life-altering news, his loving wife, Mary, emerges as his steadfast companion. Their journey becomes a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the courage to confront the inevitable.

The couple’s struggle is mirrored by the lives of those around them, including their two grown children, who return home to provide support and seek closure in the face of impending grief. Each character brings their own story to the forefront, revealing secrets and memories that enrich the central narrative. The sense of community is palpable, illustrating how life’s trials draw people closer together.

Through heartfelt conversations and reflections, this tale delves into the depths of human relationships, the nuances of forgiveness, and the importance of cherishing every moment. In the end, it promises to leave readers with a sense of hope and the reminder that love endures even in the shadows of loss.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 258 pages
Language English
Published Feb 26, 2013
Publisher Knopf
Editions 19 editions
ISBN-10 0307959880
ISBN-13 9780307959881
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