Half a Life
by:
Darin Strauss (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781926428307
Publish date: September 13th 2010
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Writing,
Essays,
Academic,
School,
Book Club,
Adult,
Biography Memoir,
Death
This book was heartbreaking, but a compelling read.
When I turned to the last page of this profound little book, I simply sat quietly and thought about how awful it must be to carry guilt with you, like a shadow, for most of your life, for something you probably had little or no control over and are completely without blame. This poignant, honest app...
In May, 1988, at age 18, Strauss was driving on a highway with his friends when a sixteen-year-old girl on a bicycle veered from the right shoulder, crossing multiple lanes of traffic. Strauss hit and killed her. Half a Life is his story of how he came to terms with this.It is reasonable to expect t...
Basically read in one sitting.
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