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Letters to Kate : life after life
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ISBN: 1587296691 9781587296697 0877459711 9780877459712 Year: 2006 Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press,

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Sorrow is "not a state but a process" that needs "not a map but a history. . . . There is something new to be chronicled every day," writes C. S. Lewis in A Grief Observed. When Carl Klaus's wife of thirty-five years died suddenly from a cerebral hemorrhage, right before Thanksgiving in 2002, he took the only road toward recovery that made sense to him: he started writing letters to her, producing a unique history of grief, solace, and love. His vivid and thoughtful letters will resonate with everyone whose loss confronts them with emotional, psychological, and philosophical questions for whic

Weathering winter
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ISBN: 1587291266 9781587291265 0877455945 Year: 1997 Publisher: Iowa City, IA University of Iowa Press

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In winter, when the only things growing seem to be icicles and irritability, what pleasures exist for a gardener or for anyone who lives in a northern climate? In his distinctive daybook, Weathering Winter, Carl Klaus reminds readers that the season of brown twigs and icy gales is just as much a part of the year as when tulips open, tomatoes thrive, and pumpkins color the brown earth. From the first cold snap of late December 1994 to the first outdoor planting of onion sets and radish seeds in mid-March 1995, Klaus kept track of snow falling, birds flocking, soups simmering, gardening catalogs

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