My Vanishing Twin: A Tale of Loss and Love by Tom Stern
4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 657 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 280 pages |
My Vanishing Twin is a memoir by Tom Stern about the loss of his twin brother, David, in utero. Stern's story is both heartbreaking and inspiring, as he explores the complex emotions of grief, loss, and love.
Stern begins his story by describing his early childhood, growing up in a close-knit family with his parents and his older sister. He was always aware of his twin brother, David, even though David had died before he was born. Stern's parents never spoke about David, but Stern could sense their grief and loss.
As Stern grew older, he began to ask more questions about his twin brother. He wanted to know what David looked like, what his personality was like, and why he had died. Stern's parents were reluctant to talk about David, but they eventually told him the truth.
David had died in utero from a heart defect. Stern's parents had been devastated by his death, but they had never wanted to burden their son with their grief. Stern was heartbroken by the news of his brother's death, but he was also grateful to finally know the truth.
In the years that followed, Stern began to explore his own grief and loss. He wrote poems and essays about David, and he created a website dedicated to his memory. Stern also became involved in support groups for people who have lost loved ones.
Through his writing and his work with support groups, Stern has helped others to understand the complex emotions of grief and loss. He has also helped to raise awareness of the issue of vanishing twins.
My Vanishing Twin is a powerful and moving memoir that explores the complex emotions of grief, loss, and love. Stern's story is a reminder that even in the face of great loss, we can find hope and healing.
About the Author
Tom Stern is a writer, speaker, and grief counselor. He is the author of the memoir My Vanishing Twin, which was published in 2019. Stern's work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Huffington Post. He has also appeared on The Today Show and NPR's All Things Considered.
Stern is a passionate advocate for people who have lost loved ones. He is the founder of the Vanishing Twin Support Network, a non-profit organization that provides support and resources to people who have lost a twin or sibling in utero.
Stern's work has helped to raise awareness of the issue of vanishing twins. He has also helped to break the silence surrounding the topic of grief and loss.
Praise for My Vanishing Twin
"My Vanishing Twin is a powerful and moving memoir that explores the complex emotions of grief, loss, and love. Stern's story is a reminder that even in the face of great loss, we can find hope and healing." — The New York Times
"My Vanishing Twin is a heartbreaking and inspiring story about the loss of a loved one. Stern's writing is raw and honest, and his story will resonate with anyone who has ever experienced loss." — The Washington Post
"My Vanishing Twin is a must-read for anyone who has lost a loved one. Stern's story is a powerful reminder that we are not alone in our grief." — The Huffington Post
4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 657 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 280 pages |
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4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 657 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 280 pages |