The Management of Grief

by

Bharati Mukherjee

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Judith Templeton’s Textbook

Judith Templeton’s textbook is a symbol of bureaucratic incompetence and the lack of emotion that many governments show when dealing with human loss. On a personal level, the textbook embodies Judith’s insensitivity and her…

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Shaila’s Package

Shaila Bhave’s package represents the habitual weight of grief that Shaila carries. On a sunny winter day, Shaila runs a small errand to Yonge Street, where she picks up a package. While walking back…

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