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The Fine Art of Grieving
- Author
- Jane Edberg
- Narrator
- Coleen Marlo
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 9 December 2025
- Run Time
- 9 hours 44 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
"Grief is a courtship with death best done with a vivid imagination." —Jane Edberg
Jane Edberg's creative muse vanished when a switch flipped from child alive to child dead. How was she supposed to process her loss? This lyrical, original, beautifully written story is about how, after the tragic death of her adored nineteen-year-old son, she rediscovers the power of art to create an unconventional pathway through grief. This is not your typical grief memoir. It is an introspective and thought-provoking story which explores the profound power of creativity to transform trauma and anguish into resilience and healing. Her journey is illuminated with breathtaking, fine art photographs of reimagined loss.
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Details
- Author
- Jane Edberg
- Narrator
- Coleen Marlo
- Duration
- 9 hours 44 minutes
- Release Date
- 9 December 2025
- ISBN
- 9798331971885
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Coping with death and bereavement, Biography: general, Gender studies: women and girls, Memoirs
Synopsis
"Grief is a courtship with death best done with a vivid imagination." —Jane EdbergJane Edberg's creative muse vanished when a switch flipped from child alive to child dead. How was she supposed to process her loss? This lyrical, original, beautifully written story is about how, after the tragic death of her adored nineteen-year-old son, she rediscovers the power of art to create an unconventional pathway through grief. This is not your typical grief memoir. It is an introspective and thought-provoking story which explores the profound power of creativity to transform trauma and anguish into resilience and healing. Her journey is illuminated with breathtaking, fine art photographs of reimagined loss.
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