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The Company of Ghosts: A family  memoir of grief,  grace, and the love  that surpasses measure
The Company of Ghosts: A family  memoir of grief,  grace, and the love  that surpasses measure
The Company of Ghosts: A family  memoir of grief,  grace, and the love  that surpasses measure
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After a family movie night, the author's husband confided that he had been having a mild but persistent "ping" of abdominal pain. By Monday, they learned he had inoperable pancreatic cancer, and he had become a full-time patient.

The Company of Ghosts

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Release dateDec 10, 2022
ISBN9798218037888
The Company of Ghosts: A family  memoir of grief,  grace, and the love  that surpasses measure
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Stephanie Martin Glennon

Author Stephanie Martin Glennon was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and migrated south for college, where she met her husband Jim. They returned to the Boston area for graduate school. Jim trained in internal medicine, and Stephanie began her career as a prosecutor in the Commonwealth's County of Presidents. They lived in Dorchester and began their family, later moving to New Hampshire, where Jim became Exeter Hospital's first Chief Medical Officer and practiced as an internist. In addition to her legal writing, Stephanie writes a blog, "Love in the Spaces," and has spoken at hospitals throughout New England about compassionate care. Her story, "It's OK if you Meet Someone," appeared in The New York Times, and she appeared onstage at Boston's Shubert Theater to tell a Moth Radio audience her family's story about "Coming Home." Her first novel, Watching the Detectives, was published in 2022. She is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School.

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