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Embalming Mom : Essays in Life, Paperback / softback Book

Embalming Mom : Essays in Life Paperback / softback

Part of the Sightline Books: The Iowa Series in Literary Nonfiction series

Paperback / softback

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In sixteen essays of wit, rage, and reconciliation, Embalming Mom chronicles loss and renaissance in a life that reaches from Florida to Arizona across to England and home again.

Burroway brilliantly weaves her way through the dangers of daily life - divorcing her first husband, raising two boys, establishing a new life, scattering her mother's ashes, and sorting the meager possessions of her father.

Each new danger and challenge highlights the tenacious will of the body and spirit to heal.

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