Synopsis
Serenely beautiful color photos on every two-page spread are complemented with words of condolence meant for those who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Many of these statements of sympathy and compassion have been taken from immortal poets and philosophers, including Longfellow, Yeats, Byron, Emerson, and Confucius. One typical heartfelt message states, "When it is dark enough, you can see the stars." The attractive photos present images from nature that capture a mood of peace and tranquility.
From the Inside Flap
(back cover)
This beautiful and supportive gift book combines beautiful images by the internationally renowned photographer Darryl Torckler with a warm and thoughtful text. Each two-page spread offers a statement of sympathy and compassion--a brief yet uplifting message of comfort that is meant for a friend or loved one in mourning.
(front flap)
Serenely beautiful color photos on every two-page spread are complemented with words of condolence meant for those who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Many of these statements of sympathy and compassion have been taken from immortal poets and philosophers, including Longfellow, Yeats, Byron, Emerson, and Confucius. Each of the lovely photos presents an image from nature that captures a mood of peace and tranquility.
(back flap)
DARRYL TORCKLER specializes in underwater and nature photography and has won over 100 major international photography awards, including four first-place awards in the internationally prestigious British Gas Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition. Darryl's photos have been widely published internationally.
GILLIAN WHALLEY TORCKLER is a medical research scientist at Auckland University. She also writes books for children and adults.
Darryl and Gillian live close to the sea, surrounded by native forest, in North Auckland, New Zealand.
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