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Brought to you by Penguin. Put your heart out there. Let it get broken. Take chances. Make mistakes . . . Let yourself live. ----- Clover Brooks has always felt a stronger connection with those at the end of their life than in the middle of it. She dedicates herself to ushering people peacefully...

Brought to you by Penguin. She's lived by the rules. Now she's breaking them . . . For more than eighty years, Joy Bridport has followed the rules - devoted wife, loving mother, steadfast neighbor in her small town. But when her best friend Hazel is given only months to live, Joy is forced to...

From the day she watched her kindergarten teacher drop dead during a dramatic telling of Peter Rabbit, Clover Brooks has felt a stronger connection with the dying than she has with the living. After the beloved grandfather who raised her dies alone while she is traveling, Clover becomes a death doula in New York City, dedicating her life to ushering people peacefully through their end-of-life process. Clover spends so much time with the dying that she has no life of her own, until the final wishes of a feisty old woman send Clover on a trip across the country to uncover a forgotten love story.

From the bestselling author of The Collected Regrets of Clover comes a vibrant, heartfelt novel about friendship over the decades, self-discovery, and what it means to have a life well-lived. Break the rules. Find your joy. For over eighty years, Joy Bridport has played by the rules: she's been...

Berührend, klug, hoffnungsvoll: Wie die Umarmung eines geliebten Menschen wärmt und tröstet Mikki Brammers Roman »Dieses schöne Leben«. Eine wunderschöne Liebes- und Selbstfindungsgeschichte und eine lebensbejahenden Auseinandersetzung mit dem Thema Sterben. Umgeben von Büchern, vielfältigem Wissen und geliebten Ritualen verbringt Clover eine ungewöhnliche, aber liebevolle Kindheit bei ihrem Großvater, einem Professor, in New York. Als er unerwartet stirbt, während sie verreist ist, beschließt Clover, Sterbebegleiterin zu werden.

Clover Brooks trabaja acompañando a las personas en sus últimos días de vida, procurando que transiten al más allá de forma pacífica y recogiendo sus últimas palabras en tres cuadernos que lleva consigo siempre: C onsejos, Confesiones y Arrepentimientos. No obstante, Clover pasa tanto...

Mi chiamo Clover Brooks, e ai vivi ho sempre preferito i morti. Dal giorno in cui il mio maestro d'asilo è caduto all'improvviso dalla sedia mentre leggeva una storia di Peter Coniglio e non si è più svegliato, qualcosa in me è cambiato per sempre. Sono stata l'unica bambina a non fuggire, tra tutti quelli in classe. Quando poi anche il mio amatissimo nonno ci ha lasciati, ho scelto di dedicare la mia vita ad aiutare le persone ad abbandonare questo mondo in serenità. Perché sono convinta che nessuno dovrebbe morire da solo, o senza il conforto di una voce amica.