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This is a book of truth: one woman's truth of her family, especially her life with her mother, and the truth of death (and life) in our world. It is breathtaking in the honesty that Robin Romm conveys in every page. It is funny and heartbreaking and deeply profound and sad. Robin Romm's story stays with me months after I finished her book.
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The Mercy Papers: A Memoir of Three Weeks by Robin Romm
Lisa in N Portland, January 1, 2010
This is a book of truth: one woman's truth of her family, especially her life with her mother, and the truth of death (and life) in our world. It is breathtaking in the honesty that Robin Romm conveys in every page. It is funny and heartbreaking and deeply profound and sad. Robin Romm's story stays with me months after I finished her book.