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Sanity and Grace: A Journey of Suicide, Survival, and Strength
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Sanity and Grace: A Journey of Suicide, Survival, and Strength Soft cover - 2006

by Collins, Judy

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  • Paperback
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The renowned singer/songwriter's deeply moving memoir chronicles her journey from pain to survival following the suicide of her son, and offers comfort to those who struggle in suicide's aftermath.

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New York, NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, 2006. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 88x9x132. Signed by Author(s). First trade paperback edition stated. 191 pages, signed by the author on half title page. From the publisher; SANITY AND GRACE speaks to all who have endured the sorrow of losing a loved one. In the depths of her suffering, Collins found relief by reaching out to others for help and support. Now she extends her hand to comfort other survivors whose lives have been affected by similar tragedy. Honest and inspiring, this story will not only interest Collins's followers but will also help soothe and heal those wounded by suicide and depression.
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Details

  • Title Sanity and Grace: A Journey of Suicide, Survival, and Strength
  • Author Collins, Judy
  • Binding Soft cover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, New York, NY
  • Date 2006
  • Features Bibliography, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # MH00064
  • ISBN 9781585424757 / 1585424757
  • Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.28 x 5.54 x 0.56 in (21.03 x 14.07 x 1.42 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Topical: Death/Dying
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Summary

Sanity & Grace speaks to all who have endured the sorrow of losing a loved one. In the depths of her suffering, Collins found relief by reaching out to others for help and support. Now she extends her hand to comfort other survivors whose lives have been affected by similar tragedy. Honest and inspiring, this story will not only interest Collins's followers but will also help soothe and heal those wounded by suicide and depression.

From the publisher

Judy Collins has recorded forty-three albums over her long career, which has spanned more than forty years. She has several top-ten hits, Grammy nominations, and gold and platinum albums to her credit. She received an Academy Award nomination for her film Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman and has her own label, Wildflower Records, which contributes a portion of its proceeds to charity and nonprofit organizations. Collins is the author of Sanity and Grace, Trust Your Heart, Singing Lessons, and a novel, Shameless.

First line

The first time I remember hearing the word "suicide" was a lazy spring afternoon in Denver, Colorado, in 1949.

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About the author

Judy Collins has recorded forty-three albums over her long career, which has spanned more than forty years. She has several top-ten hits, Grammy nominations, and gold and platinum albums to her credit. She received an Academy Award nomination for her film Antonia A Portrait of the Woman and has her own label, Wildflower Records, which contributes a portion of its proceeds to charity and nonprofit organizations. Collins is the author of Sanity and Grace, Trust Your Heart, Singing Lessons, and a novel, Shameless.