Book List

Detailed below is a selection of books which are available via the Internet, local stockists or local libraries.

COPING WITH BEREAVEMENT
Hamish McIlwraith; One World Publications (1998) ISBN 1-85168-153-1:
General loss; offers a framework for the rebuilding of a shattered life and re-establishing self-worth. Contains some exercises for coping strategies.

LIVING AND WORKING WITH BEREAVEMENT
E Palmer and J Watt (1987); Detselig Enterprises, Calgary Canada. ISBN 0-920490-69-7
A guide for widowed men and women; gives many practical suggestions, some solely for Canada

LIVING THROUGH PERSONAL CRISIS
Ann Kaiser Sterns; Sheldon Press: ISBN 0-85969-521-2
General loss

LIVING WITH DYING
Edited by Helen Alexander; BBC (1990) ISBN 0909695 365
Includes practical suggestions and a list of organisations to offer help and counselling.; the addresses may not be current but up to date information may be found from Local Authorities, Citizens Advice Bureaux or Local BT Directories

THE COURAGE TO GRIEVE
Judy Tatelbaum; Vermilion Heath: ISBN 0-7493-0936-9
How to deal with all kinds of grief and how grief manifests itself. Help for children and adults to prepare both mentally and physically for loss and bereavement; shows how loss can transform lives in unexpected ways. It offers spiritual, optimistic, creative and practical guidance; points to living with courage and not fearing death.

WHEN THE CRYING'S DONE
Jeanette Kupfermann; Robson Books (1992):
This book is dedicated to all those picking up the pieces of a shattered world, slowly reassembling their lives; to all those who feel locked in endless greyness - to tell them that there is an "invincible summer" in us all and to give them encouragement and hope

WHEN YOUR PARTNER DIES
Richard Stanter; Allen and Unwin, NSW Australia: ISBN 186448 510 8
Stories of women who have lost their husbands

WHY AM I AFRAID TO GRIEVE
Ann Carpenter and Geoffrey Johnson; Fount Paperbacks (1994) ISBN 000 62775709:
Grief arising from all kinds of loss; contains some exercises