{"product_id":"griefs-compass-walking-the-wilderness-with-emily-dickinson-paperback","title":"Grief's Compass: Walking the Wilderness with Emily Dickinson - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Wilderness is new--to you. Master, let me lead you.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmily Dickinson wrote these words to her mentor shortly after his wife died, inviting him to trust her intimate knowledge of grief's landscape. In \u003cem\u003eGrief's Compass\u003c\/em\u003e, Patricia McKernon Runkle takes Dickinson for her guide after the devastating loss of her brother. As she charts a path through the holy madness of grief and the grace of healing, she finds no stages. Instead, she finds points on a compass and lines from Dickinson that illuminate them. Gently suggesting that you can take your time healing, she becomes your patient companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The 'hand you stretch me in the Dark, ' I put mine in,\" Dickinson wrote. Here is Patricia's hand, reaching for yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2017 Nautilus Book Award - Silver Medal, Lyrical Prose\u003cbr\u003e 2018 Rubery Book Award - Short List, Nonfiction\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51380542177503,"sku":"9781627201605","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/NUNOHXBtWE9781627201605.webp?v=1789279285","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/griefs-compass-walking-the-wilderness-with-emily-dickinson-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}