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On January 12, 1998, writer Mariellen Ward found her mother's body. She had died in the night of heart failure. The River is a free e-story about how the lilting waters of India's most sacred river helped her heal from the irreconcilable loss.
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Mariellen Ward
India traveler, travel writer, tea lover, yogi-in-training.
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