TY - BOOK AU - YALOM,IRVINYALOM,MARILYN TI - MATTER OF DEATH AND LIFE SN - 0349428573 AV - RC339.52.Y35 Y35 2021 U1 - 616.890092 23 PY - 2021/// CY - [S.l.] PB - PIATKUS BOOKS KW - Yalom, Irvin D., KW - Yalom, Marilyn KW - Yalom, Marilyn. KW - Multiple myeloma KW - Patients KW - United States KW - Psychiatrists KW - Spouses of cancer patients KW - Terminally ill KW - Women historians KW - Health KW - Health and Fitness KW - Health and Wellbeing N1 - P.B N2 - Internationally renowned psychiatrist and author Irvin Yalom has devoted his career to counselling those suffering from anxiety and grief. But never had he faced the need to counsel himself until his wife, esteemed feminist author Marilyn Yalom, was diagnosed with cancer. In this book, Marilyn and Irvin share how they took on profound new struggles: Marilyn to die a good death, Irvin to live on without her. In alternating accounts of their last months together and Irvin's first months alone, they offer us a rare window into coping with death and the loss of one's beloved ER -