{"product_id":"and-always-one-more-time-a-memoir","title":"And Always One More Time: A Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A moving, insightful, and beautifully crafted story of losing one great love and finding another.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-- Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery year, more than a million women find themselves grappling with the devastating loss of a life partner-a loss that shatters their present and leaves their future in doubt. At 65, Margaret Mandell faces this heart-wrenching reality when she loses her husband of 45 years to a fast-moving disease. The bed is now half-empty, her body betrays her, and laughter seems elusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the depths of longing and haunted by memories, Mandell embarks on a journey of healing through the written word. She begins to write letters to the man she loved in a poignant process of retracing their shared history. But when a tender-hearted college professor steps quietly into her life and listens attentively as Mandell reads her accumulating stack of letters out loud, her world is transformed in profound and unexpected ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd Always One More Time\u003c\/em\u003e is a story that delves deep into the human experience, reminiscent of C.S. Lewis's\u003cem\u003e A Grief Observed\u003c\/em\u003e in its wisdom and Joyce Carol Oates's \u003cem\u003eA Widow's Story \u003c\/em\u003ein its suspense. It offers universal truths about love, loss, and resilience, much like Steve Leder's \u003cem\u003eThe Beauty of What Remains\u003c\/em\u003e. With potent and swift-moving words, this book can be devoured in a single sitting. It is a beacon of hope for those navigating the aftermath of the greatest loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\r","brand":"Margaret Mandell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44441433080044,"sku":"9798891321496","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44441433112812,"sku":"9798891321700","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9798891321496.jpg?v=1709487010","url":"https:\/\/allstora.com\/products\/and-always-one-more-time-a-memoir","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}