Paperback. A deeply moving awakening, written in poetry and prose.In the quiet unravelling of a 20-year marriage, Florence Thum found herself confronting not only the loss of a relationship but the dismantling of a lifelong identity: the good girl, the dutiful daughter, the devoted wife, the successful professional. This is not a tale of bitterness or blame. It is a journey through grief, cultural expectations, self-doubt, and ultimately, transformation.With honesty and lyrical grace, Florence reflects on what it means to live a life shaped by external validation-and what it takes to find your way back to yourself.A companion for anyone standing at a crossroads, this book offers solace and strength in the knowledge that saying goodbye is often the first step to coming home. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: First you have to say goodbye (Paperback)
Publisher: Esse Publishing
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1764207793
ISBN 13: 9781764207799
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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A deeply moving awakening, written in poetry and prose.

In the quiet unravelling of a 20-year marriage, Florence Thum found herself confronting not only the loss of a relationship but the dismantling of a lifelong identity: the good girl, the dutiful daughter, the devoted wife, the successful professional. This is not a tale of bitterness or blame. It is a journey through grief, cultural expectations, self-doubt, and ultimately, transformation.

With honesty and lyrical grace, Florence reflects on what it means to live a life shaped by external validation-and what it takes to find your way back to yourself.

A companion for anyone standing at a crossroads, this book offers solace and strength in the knowledge that saying goodbye is often the first step to coming home.

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