A heart that works /
by Delaney, Rob.
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BookPublisher: London : Coronet, 2022Description: 184 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781399710848 (hbk.) :; 1399710842 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 155.937 DELSubject(s): Delaney, Rob, 1977- | Bereavement | Fathers and sons | Family and Relationships | Family and Relationships | Autobiography: arts & entertainment | Memoirs | Biography & non-fiction prose | PsychologySummary: In this devastating, beautiful and deeply moving memoir of the loss of his son, Rob Delaney explores what life really means, and why it matters. When you're a parent and your child gets hurt or sick, you not only try to help them get better but you also labour under the general belief that you can help them get better. That's not always the case though. Sometimes the nurses and the doctors can't fix what's wrong. Sometimes children die. Rob's beautiful, bright, deeply alive son Henry died. This is the story of what happens when you lose a child, and everything you discover about life in the process.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 155.937 DEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003109911X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 155.937 DEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003109650X |
In this devastating, beautiful and deeply moving memoir of the loss of his son, Rob Delaney explores what life really means, and why it matters. When you're a parent and your child gets hurt or sick, you not only try to help them get better but you also labour under the general belief that you can help them get better. That's not always the case though. Sometimes the nurses and the doctors can't fix what's wrong. Sometimes children die. Rob's beautiful, bright, deeply alive son Henry died. This is the story of what happens when you lose a child, and everything you discover about life in the process.
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