Say Her Name [electronic resource]
Francisco Goldman2011
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Celebrated novelist Francisco Goldman married a beautiful young writer named
Aura Estrada in a romantic Mexican hacienda in the summer 2005. The month before
their second anniversary, during a long-awaited holiday, Aura broke her neck
while body surfing.
Francisco, blamed for Aura's death by her family and blaming himself, wanted to
die, too.
But instead he wrote Say Her Name , a novel chronicling his great love and
unspeakable loss, tracking the stages of grief when pure love gives way to
bottomless pain.
Suddenly a widower, Goldman collects everything he can about his wife, hungry to
keep Aura alive with every memory. From her childhood and university days in
Mexico City with her fiercely devoted mother to her studies at Columbia
University, through their newlywed years in New York City and travels to Mexico
and Europe-and always through the prism of her gifted writings-Goldman seeks her
essence and grieves her loss. Humor leavens the pain as he lives through the
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Main title:
Say Her Name [electronic resource] / Francisco Goldman
Author:
Francisco Goldman, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Grove Press, 2011
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781611859973
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
433374
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