The part about "i keep swallowing" is the most relatable thing i've ever read. This book chronicles one example of the mental acrobatics we in modernity go through, exemplified by this grief-stricken man's attempt to recover. As his stepson's introduc...  Read More

Grieving is a process, and it takes time. The story is first person journaling of a man well known for his christianity, at odds with god, in anguish over the loss of the woman he loves. I highly recommend this for anyone who is grieving over a major ...  Read More

A grief observed is the honest recollection of a grieving husband who knew true love. Grief is like a long valley, a winding valley where any bend may reveal a totally new landscape. Then, into that gloom the light begins to slowly shine again. A. Is ...  Read More

The book is brutally honest and true and very theologically deep.

This book borders on heresy. I find this to be like taking a ladle and stirring up a pot to see its murkiness - then just watching it settle down - without much resolution.

Lewis refuses scripture and looks to his own twisted, grieving mind for logic. Like a petulant child, he complains of a parent who tortures him and hates him, willfully ignoring biblical precepts. Lewis quotes no scripture.