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Fran Dorf

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Fran Dorf is the author of three internationally published, acclaimed works of fiction: A Reasonable Madness (Birch Lane/Signet); Flight (Dutton Signet) and Saving Elijah (Putnam)
Fran is also an expert on bereavement and blogs as THE BRUISED MUSE on "life, grief, and everything inbetween (politics, writing,
books, film, spirituality, human rights, etc.)" at

http://www.frandorf.com
http://www.bruisedmuse.com


A few of many reviews of Saving Elijah:

Stunning, spellbinding. Crackles with
suspense, dark humor, and provocative questions...and meditates with honesty and insight on the nature of parental love and responsibility."
Publisher's Weekly, Starred Review


Ambitious, imaginative, and beautifully done. Wall Street Journal

Fascinating, skillful, a
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Twelve Sentences to Retire When Speaking with a Grieving Person

This article is from: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/12-sentences-retire-speaking-grieving-130042291.html





Elaine Roth





September 8, 2020·5 mins read













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It’s hard to see a friend hurting after a loss. After someone we know suffers a profound loss, our instinct is to help, to fix, to make all the hurt go away. But the truth is, there is no way to cure the grief that is born of loss. There are

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Average rating: 3.47 · 199 ratings · 25 reviews · 5 distinct worksSimilar authors
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Nina Fran, I am in the middle of Saving Elijah and am completely captivated. The transitions from present to past flow seamlessly.


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