About this episode

The episode features Katherine Mansfield's story about a child's transformative experience marked by grief and hope.

389 - A quiet goodbye on a dark night as a child's world changes forever . . . Tuck in for Katherine Mansfield's lyrical story as it begins with grief and ends with hope.

People in this episode

Host: Gena Marie

Topics covered

• grief
• hope
• childhood
• change
• literature

Keywords

• Katherine Mansfield
• grief
• hope
• childhood
• literary analysis

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