If You Sit Very Still
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Self Help, Mental Health, Death, Grief, Bereavement, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | Marian Partington | ISBN: | 9781784504076 |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers | Publication: | September 21, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers | Language: | English |
| Author: | Marian Partington |
| ISBN: | 9781784504076 |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Publication: | September 21, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Language: | English |
In 1994, 21 years after her disappearance, Lucy Partington's remains were discovered in Fred and Rosemary West's basement at 25 Cromwell Street, Gloucester. In this powerful and lyrical book, Lucy's elder sister, Marian, reclaims Lucy from the status of victim and finds an authentic and compassionate response to her traumatic loss. Her inspiring narrative of healing draws on Buddhist and Quaker practices and culminates in restorative justice work in prisons.
In 1994, 21 years after her disappearance, Lucy Partington's remains were discovered in Fred and Rosemary West's basement at 25 Cromwell Street, Gloucester. In this powerful and lyrical book, Lucy's elder sister, Marian, reclaims Lucy from the status of victim and finds an authentic and compassionate response to her traumatic loss. Her inspiring narrative of healing draws on Buddhist and Quaker practices and culminates in restorative justice work in prisons.
