{"product_id":"this-angel-on-my-chest","title":"This Angel on My Chest","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eThis Angel on My Chest\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eLeslie Pietrzyk\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780822944423\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eUniversity of Pittsburgh Press\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2015\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e224\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Angel on My Chest\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of unconventionally linked stories, each about a different young woman whose husband dies suddenly and unexpectedly. Ranging from traditional stories to lists, a quiz, a YouTube link, and even a lecture about creative writing, the stories grasp to put into words the ways in which we all cope with unspeakable loss. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Based on the author's own experience of losing her husband at age thirty-seven, this book explores the resulting grief, fury, and bewilderment, mirroring the obsessive nature of grieving. The stories examine the universal issues we face at a time of loss, as well as the specific concerns of a young widow: support groups, in-laws, insurance money, dating, and remarriage. \u003ci\u003eThis Angel on My Chest\u003c\/i\u003e ultimately asks, how is it possible to move forward with life while \"till death do you part\" rings in your ears--and, how is it possible not to?\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"University of Pittsburgh Press","offers":[{"title":"This Angel on My Chest | Leslie Pietrzyk | Hardcover | 9780822944423 | Used: Like New | Fiction 1775032","offer_id":50757085626626,"sku":"1775032","price":26.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/81glIFuvNOL.jpg?v=1792030112","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/this-angel-on-my-chest","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}