![]() ![]() His opening approach is to dot back and forth, celebrating the time spent with Rosalie as she developed, while discussing how he worked through day to day life after her death, before broadening into a linear extrapolation. It’s a death that can kill more than one person, yet Hart avoids harmful self-accusation, in the text at least. Rosalie’s passing is unexplained, one that leaves parents in limbo, forever destined to consider if there was something they could have done differently. ![]() It’s not only the processing of events and outpouring of grief that’s touching, but the glimpse into the hand to mouth existence many creative people live while pretending otherwise. Rosalie Lightning is an astonishingly brave and honest memoir from Tom Hart detailing the brief life of his and Leela Corman’s daughter Rosalie, who died in 2011, and how they coped. ![]()
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