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The Grief Club: The Secret to Getting Through All Kinds of Change

The Grief Club is Melody Beattie's profoundly personal, powerfully healing book to help readers through life's most difficult times.

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The Grief Club is Melody Beattie's profoundly personal, powerfully healing book to help readers through life's most difficult times. Part memoir, part self-help book, part journalism, The Grief Club is a book of stories bound together by the human experience of loss in its many forms such as death, divorce, drug addiction, and the tumultuous yet tender process of recovery. It's a book you need to read and share.Twenty years ago, Codependent No More established Melody Beattie as a pioneering voice in self-help literature and endeared her to readers who longed for healthier relationships. Over the years, Melody has invited readers into her life with several more best-selling books—each punctuated with her trademark candor and intuitive wisdom.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 368 pages

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