About what was lost
Subtitle: 20 writers on miscarriage, healing, and hope
By: edited by Jessica Berger Gross.
Contributors: Gross, Jessica Berger.
Publisher: Penguin Group
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780452287990
Subjects: Miscarriage -- Psychological aspects
Description: "Revealing a wide spectrum of perspectives, this powerful collection offers comfort and community for the millions of women (and their loved ones) who experience this all-too-common kind of loss every year"--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: behind the bathroom door / Jessica Berger Gross; title: Searching for meaning; title: Caroline Leavitt, the first baby; title: Andrea Buchanan, misconceptions; title: Susanna Sonnenberg, twins; title: Joyce Maynard, mother of three, two children short; title: Emily Bazelon and Dahlia Lithwick, 'I went out full'; title: Pam Houston, pregnancy and other natural disasters; title: In the thick of it; title: Jessica Berger Gross, miscarried; title: Jen Marshall, what I wasn't expecting; title: Rebecca Johnson, risky business; title: Jessica Jernigan, unplanned; title: Rachel Hall, the missing; title: Rachel Zucker, piece of cake; title: Mourning and moving on; title: Sylvia Brownrigg, the scattering; title: Julianna Baggott and David Scott, on desire : a conversation between husband and wife; title: Miranda Field, my others; title: Elizabeth Oness, are you still three?; title: Rochelle Jewel Shapiro, a globe of light; title: Susan O'Doherty, the road home.