Beads in the River: Losing My Adult Daughter to Cancer

Each tragedy is unique. Yet, there are common threads that run through the process of accepting and coping with the death of a loved one. When her thirty-two-year-old daughter, Tamar, was diagnosed with a rare and relentless terminal cancer, Eva Friedner faced a heart-wrenching ordeal and wondered how she, herself, could endure. In the year that followed, she experienced the all-consuming ebb and flow of caretaking and engaging with her beloved, adult daughter. In this introspective memoir,...