Fi

<p><b>The story of a mother grieving the sudden loss of her twenty-one-year-old child – from the award-winning and bestselling memoirist of <i>Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight</i></b><br><br> <b>‘Truly extraordinary’ </b>HELEN MACDONALD<br><br> <b>‘A mesmeric celebration... Will help others surviving loss – surviving life</b><b>’<br></b> <i>NEW YORK TIMES<br> </i><br> It’s midsummer in Wyoming and Alexandra Fuller is barely hanging on. Grieving her father and pining for her home country of Zimbabwe, reeling from a midlife breakup, freshly sober and piecing her way uncertainly through a volatile new relationship with a younger woman, Alexandra vows to get herself back on even keel.<br><br> And then – suddenly and incomprehensibly – her son Fi, at twenty-one years old, dies in his sleep.<br><br> From a sheep wagon deep in the mountains of Wyoming to a grief sanctuary in New Mexico to a silent meditation retreat in Alberta, Canada, Alexandra embarks on a journey up and down the spine of the Rocky Mountains trying to find out how to grieve herself whole.</p><p><br>‘For anyone who’s ever loved and lost, or ever will; in short, <b>a book for us all</b>’<br> <i>OPRAH DAILY</i><br><br>‘A <b>profound and gripping memoir</b> about surviving unexpected, devastating loss’<br> <i>SUNDAY TIMES</i><br><br>‘<b>Profound and defiantly enthralling</b>’ <br> <i>WASHINGTON POST</i><br><br><b>* A Book of the Year for the <i>New York Times</i>, <i>Washington Post</i> and <i>Time</i> *</b><br></p>