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This eBook first published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2018
Copyright © Kathryn Mannix 2017
Kathryn Mannix asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
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Source ISBN: 9780008210885
Ebook Edition © January 2018 ISBN: 9780008210892
Version: 2017-12-30
In a life of stories, this book is dedicated with love to the tellers of tales:
to my parents, who gave me the words;
to my husband, who distils words into wisdom;
and to our children, whose stories are still unfolding.
Contents
Talking About the Unmentionable
Every Breath You Take (I’ll be Watching You)
Pause for Thought: Naming Death
Pause for Thought: Looking Beyond the Now