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Self-help ✦ Penny’s Take

Living with Grief and Mourning

James Moorey · 1995
64/100
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Manchester University Press backing lends this scholarly credibility, and the dual-audience design — addressing both bereaved individuals and those who support them — is a genuinely practical structure. But the academic press origin likely makes the prose denser than many personal grief readers want, critical reception is thin, and newer bereavement research has emerged in the three decades since publication.

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