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Cheryl Strayed Message Board 1/1/2012
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Torch
Family dynamics change when a mother dies of cancer. Teresa is an idealist and an awesome wife (to Bruce) and mother to Claire and Joshua. When cancer settles in Teresa's spine and spreads throughout her body it is too late. Radiation only makes her weak and sick. Her family watches helplessly as she enters hospice each handling their impending grief over her loss differently. Bruce tries to be present for his step-kids plotting his suicide as the though...