A Sorrow Shared: A Combined Edition of the Nouwen Classics in Memoriam and a Letter of Consolation

With combined sales of more than 200,000 copies, Henri Nouwen's classic works In Memoriam and A Letter of Consolation are put together in one volume for the first time in A Sorrow Shared, forming a Nouwen biography of grief that offers an intimate glimpse into his grieving process following the death of his mother.

On the occasion of his mother's death in 1978, Henri Nouwen wrote, "I want to reflect on this event because, although it is not unusual, exceptional, or extraordinary, it remains ...