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Mi chiamo Clover Brooks, e ai vivi ho sempre preferito i morti. Dal giorno in cui il mio maestro d'asilo è caduto all'improvviso dalla sedia mentre leggeva una storia di Peter Coniglio e non si è più svegliato, qualcosa in me è cambiato per sempre. Sono stata l'unica bambina a non fuggire, tra tutti quelli in classe. Quando poi anche il mio amatissimo nonno ci ha lasciati, ho scelto di dedicare la mia vita ad aiutare le persone ad abbandonare questo mondo in serenità. Perché sono convinta che nessuno dovrebbe morire da solo, o senza il conforto di una voce amica.

“Jennifer Pickens provides a nuanced narration of Clover that perfectly mirrors the character’s journey—gentle, compassionate, anxious, and full of joy.” - Library Journal This program features a bonus conversation between the author and narrator. What’s the point of giving someone a...

"Narrators [Kimberly M.] Wetherell and [Maggi-Meg] Reed portray Joy at different stages of her life, each capturing her qualities with remarkable authenticity. Their performances add warmth and charm to this heartfelt story."— Library Journal "Kimberly M. Wetherell gives an endearing...

She's lived by the rules. Now she's breaking them . . . For more than eighty years, Joy Bridport has followed the rules - devoted wife, loving mother, steadfast neighbor in her small town. But when her best friend Hazel is given only months to live, Joy is forced to confront the truth: Hazel has...

This audiobook features an exclusive conversation between the author and narrator. 'Warm, profound, and expertly told . . . This is one of those special books that will leave a handprint on your heart.' Emma Brodie, author of Songs in Ursa Major In her work as a 'death doula', Clover Brooks...

Berührend, klug, hoffnungsvoll: Wie die Umarmung eines geliebten Menschen wärmt und tröstet Mikki Brammers Roman »Dieses schöne Leben«. Eine wunderschöne Liebes- und Selbstfindungsgeschichte und eine lebensbejahenden Auseinandersetzung mit dem Thema Sterben. Umgeben von Büchern, vielfältigem Wissen und geliebten Ritualen verbringt Clover eine ungewöhnliche, aber liebevolle Kindheit bei ihrem Großvater, einem Professor, in New York. Als er unerwartet stirbt, während sie verreist ist, beschließt Clover, Sterbebegleiterin zu werden.

Clover Brooks trabaja acompañando a las personas en sus últimos días de vida, procurando que transiten al más allá de forma pacífica y recogiendo sus últimas palabras en tres cuadernos que lleva consigo siempre: C onsejos, Confesiones y Arrepentimientos. No obstante, Clover pasa tanto...

Brought to you by Penguin. Put your heart out there. Let it get broken. Take chances. Make mistakes . . . Let yourself live. ----- Clover Brooks has always felt a stronger connection with those at the end of their life than in the middle of it. She dedicates herself to ushering people peacefully...

She's lived by the rules. Now she's breaking them . . . For more than eighty years, Joy Bridport has followed the rules - devoted wife, loving mother, steadfast neighbor in her small town. But when her best friend Hazel is given only months to live, Joy is forced to confront the truth: Hazel has...