“Anybody can become a widow. There aren't any special qualifications. It happens in less time than it takes to draw a breath. It doesn't require the planning, for example, that it takes to become a wife or a mother or any of the other ritual roles of womanhood.”
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Jacquelyn Mitchard
Jacquelyn Mitchard is an American journalist born on December 10, 1956. She is known for her in-depth reporting on family and emotional life, with her work earning numerous awards. more
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