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How to be a merry widow

An excerpt from How To Be A Merry Widow - Life after Death for the Older Lady. You are like an animal cut off from the herd; people are social beings and need to be with others. The very word…

An excerpt from How To Be A Merry Widow – Life after Death for the Older Lady.

You are like an animal cut off from the herd; people are social beings and need to be with others. The very word ‘”solitary” brings fear even to the most hardened criminal. Familiar rooms looked alien to me, and a painting we had bought together seemed to stare accusingly. The silent …

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How to be a merry widow