So far away : a daughter's memoir of life, loss, and love /

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Christine Hartmann's mother valued control above all else, yet one event appeared beyond her command: the timing of her own death. Not to be denied there either, two decades in advance Irmgard Hartmann chose the date on which to end her life. And her next step was to tell her daughter all about...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hartmann, Christine W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Hartmann, Christine W.
Hartmann, Christine W. > Family.
Adult children of aging parents > United States > Biography.
Mothers and daughters > United States > Biography.
Fathers and daughters > United States > Biography.
Aging parents > Care > United States.
Terminal care > United States.
Enfants adultes de parents âgés > États-Unis > Biographies.
Mères et filles > États-Unis > Biographies.
Pères et filles > États-Unis > Biographies.
Soins en phase terminale > États-Unis.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Child Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Adoption & Fostering.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > General.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > Parent & Adult Child.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying
Adult children of aging parents.
Aging parents > Care.
Families.
Fathers and daughters.
Mothers and daughters.
Terminal care.
United States.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: How Things Turn Out; 1. The Phone Call; 2. The Birthday Party; 3. Origins; 4. A Long Road; 5. Talking in the Kitchen; 6. Making Plans; 7. Repairing the Past; 8. I Already Asked You; 9. For Better or for Worse; 10. Mondays; 11. A Piece of Work; 12. Travels; 13. In an Instant; 14. Darkness; 15. Saying Goodbye; 16. The Gardens; 17. The Suitcase; 18. In Sickness and in Health; 19. I'll Always Be with You; 20. What's It All About?; 21. Comfort Measures; 22. A Different Final Exit; Acknowledgments; Back Cover.

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