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This is the happiest story in the world with the saddest ending,' writes Elizabeth McCracken in her powerful, inspiring memoir. A prizewinning, successful novelist in her 30s, McCracken was happy to be an itinerant writer and selfproclaimed spinster. But suddenly she fell in love, got married, and two years ago was living in a remote part of France, working on her novel, and waiting for the birth of her first child.This book is about what happened next. In her ninth month of pregnancy, she learned that her baby boy had died. How do you deal with and recover from this kind of loss? Of course you don't but you go on. And if you have ever experienced loss or love someone who has, the company of this remarkable book will help you go on.With humor and warmth and unfailing generosity, McCracken considers the nature of love and grief. She opens her heart and leaves all of ours the richer for it.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination'? A: The main theme of this memoir revolves around love and grief, focusing on the author's personal experience of losing her child during pregnancy and how she navigates that profound loss.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination' is Elizabeth McCracken, a prize-winning novelist.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 208 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book comes in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on February 22, 2010.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone who has experienced loss? A: Yes, this memoir is particularly suitable for individuals who have experienced loss, as it offers insights and companionship through shared grief.
- Q: What writing style does Elizabeth McCracken use in this memoir? A: Elizabeth McCracken employs a blend of humor and warmth in her writing, making the poignant subject matter accessible and relatable.
- Q: Is 'Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination' a standalone book? A: Yes, this book is a standalone memoir and does not require reading any other works to appreciate its content.
- Q: What can readers expect from the emotional tone of the book? A: Readers can expect a heartfelt emotional tone, rich with both sadness and uplifting moments as McCracken reflects on love and loss.
- Q: Does this book contain any illustrations or photographs? A: No, 'Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination' is a text-only memoir without illustrations or photographs.