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The Orphaned Adult: Understanding And Coping With Grief And Change After The Death Of Our Parents
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Losing our parents when we ourselves are adults is the natural order of things, a rite of passage into true adulthood. But whether or not we have expected the death of our parents after a prolonged illness, were close to or alienated from them, this passage is inevitably harder than we thought it would be.A much needed and knowing discussion of this adult phenomenon, The Orphaned Adult validates the wide array of disorienting emotions that can accompany the death of our parents by sharing both the author s heartfelt experience of loss and the moving stories of countless adults who have shared their losses with him. From the recognition of our own mortality and sudden childlike sorrow to a sometimessubtle change in identity or shift of roles in the surviving family, The Orphaned Adult guides readers through the storm of change this passage brings and anchors them with its compassionate and reassuring wisdom.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Orphaned Adult'? A: 'The Orphaned Adult' explores the complex emotions and changes experienced by adults after the death of their parents, addressing grief, identity shifts, and the natural progression into true adulthood.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Orphaned Adult'? A: The book is authored by Alexander Levy, who shares personal insights and stories to validate the experiences of those who have lost their parents.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Orphaned Adult' have? A: 'The Orphaned Adult' contains 208 pages, providing in-depth discussions and narratives about coping with loss.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Orphaned Adult' is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: When was 'The Orphaned Adult' published? A: 'The Orphaned Adult' was published on August 3, 1999.
- Q: What kind of condition is the used book in? A: The used copies of 'The Orphaned Adult' are described as being in good condition, suitable for readers seeking a pre-owned version.
- Q: Does 'The Orphaned Adult' provide practical advice for handling grief? A: Yes, the book offers compassionate insights and guidance for navigating the emotional landscape of grief and change after losing a parent.
- Q: Is 'The Orphaned Adult' suitable for anyone who has lost a parent? A: 'The Orphaned Adult' is particularly relevant for adults who have experienced the loss of their parents, regardless of their relationship with them.
- Q: Does the book include personal stories or testimonials? A: Yes, 'The Orphaned Adult' includes heartfelt stories and testimonials from various adults sharing their experiences of loss.
- Q: What makes 'The Orphaned Adult' different from other grief books? A: 'The Orphaned Adult' uniquely focuses on the adult experience of losing parents, discussing the specific emotional and identity-related challenges that arise during this time.