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The Ephemerata: Shaping the Exquisite Nature of Grief
Carol Tyler2025 selection · Graphic novels
The Ephemerata: Shaping the Exquisite Nature of Grief
The Ephemerata: Shaping the Exquisite Nature of Grief by Carol Tyler appears in NPR’s 2025 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around family matters, for art lovers, biography & memoir, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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