First published 2004
Miah is gone, killed in a tragic accident. Now his mother has stopped trying, his friends are lost, and his girlfriend Ellie doesn't know how to move on. But Miah watches over them all, unable to let go. This poignant novel explores the raw, visceral experiences of those left behind, as they grapple with unimaginable grief and find ways to honor Miah's memory.
Genres: literary-fiction, grief, contemporary, family-drama
Vibes: atmospheric, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, grief
Setting: New York (N.Y.)
128 pages · Paperback · Speak
Content warnings: death