Antoine Leiris
Life, After
Life, After
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Life, After is a French bestseller that follows a father learning to create a home for his son after losing his wife. It is a powerful and revealing book that deals with the emotions of bereavement and single-parenthood with remarkable humor and self-awareness.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
When Antoine lost his beloved wife, Hélène, he was left to navigate the challenges of single parenthood while grappling with the profound grief of her loss. In this poignant and heartfelt book, he shares the journey he and his young son have embarked upon since that fateful day.
Life, After follows a father as he embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery and adaptation. From imagining the critical eyes of others as a parent to navigating the complex emotions that arise in the wake of a new relationship, Antoine candidly chronicles the course of his life together with remarkable humor and self-awareness.
At times, the story is filled with heartache and sorrow, as Antoine grapples with the profound impact of Hélène's absence. Yet, amidst the darkness, there are also moments of profound joy and companionship, as he cherishes the precious moments he shares with his son. Through it all, Life, After finds a way to answer the existential question: How can I go on?
This powerful and revealing book has touched the hearts of readers worldwide. Matt Rowland Hill, writing for the Guardian, describes it as "heartbreaking," while The Times praises it as a "beacon of hope in a dark world." International bestseller Cathy Rentzenbrink praises it as "a figure of hope ... the portrayal of an everyday struggle to come to terms with loss and with single-parenthood."
Antoine's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of love to overcome even the most profound tragedies. It is a reminder that, even in the face of loss, life can continue to thrive, and that the bonds we form with others can provide us with the strength and courage to carry on.
Weight: 140g
Dimension: 200 x 130 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529925258
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