Without Her

Writing about such a personal and traumatic experience is brave to begin with, but the honesty and raw emotion expressed in this memoir bring it to another plane. Grief contains such a wide variety of swirling emotions within it and can shift its projection from internal to external at the drop of a......more

There are a few books that move me emotionally to the point where I don't want them to end. I would choose to simply turn the pages back to one and start all over again. I am so engrossed with the voice, the people, and the sentimentality that it makes me sad when it all suddenly stops. Without Her......more

READ THIS BOOK! Rebecca Spiegel's memoir is a profound and beautifully written exploration of grief, love, and family dynamics in the face of overwhelming trauma. Although the subject matter -- the suicide of Ms. Spiegel's sister -- is difficult, the book is far from depressing. It is an intimate ye......more

I highly recommend ‘Without Her’ memoir!! It is a great exploration of friendship, loss, and the enduring impact of mental illness. The narrative is deeply introspective, delving into the complexities of coping with the death of a lifelong friend. Spiegel beautifully portrays the protagonist’s journ......more