Death of a Parent: Transition to a New Adult IdentityIn the midst of the busiest years of our lives and careers, just as many of us are beginning to confront our own aging, we are likely to lose a parent and as commonplace, even expected, as any such event may be, the reperscussions can be dramatic. This book sets out in clear and comprehensive terms what the death of a parent means to most adults how it in fact functions as a turning point in our emotional, social, and personal lives. Drawing on her