Cathy Rentzenbrink: 7 books
The Last Act of Love
The Story of My Brother and His Sister
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
A Richard and Judy Book club selection.
In the summer of 1990, Cathy's brother Matty was knocked down by a car on the way home from a night out. It was two weeks before his GCSE results, which turned out to be the best in his school. Sitting by his unconscious body in hospital, holding his...
Het laatste uit liefde
het verhaal van mijn broer en zijn zus
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 13, 2016
‘Het laatste uit liefde’ door Cathy Rentzenbrink is een schokkend, droevig maar hartverwarmend waargebeurd verhaal over een broer en zijn zus en een tragisch ongeluk.
In 1990 wordt Cathy’s broer Matty aangereden door een auto. Hij is zwaargewond en raakt in coma door dit ongeluk. Cathy en haar...
by Cathy Rentzenbrink
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
'I devoured A Manual for Heartache in one sitting . . . a kind, honest and wise book about how to make a friend of sadness.' Rachel Joyce, author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.
When Cathy Rentzenbrink was still a teenager, her happy family was torn apart by an unthinkable tragedy....
by Cathy Rentzenbrink, Victoria Hennison
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Original tales by remarkable writers
Hometown Tales is a series of books pairing exciting new voices with some of the most talented and important writers at work today. Some of the tales are fiction and some are narrative non-fiction - they are all powerful, fascinating and moving, and aim...
Common People
An Anthology of Working-Class Writers
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Working-class stories are not always tales of the underprivileged and dispossessed.
Common People is a collection of essays, poems and memoir written in celebration, not apology: these are narratives rich in barbed humour, reflecting the depth and texture of working-class life, the joy and...
El arte de curar un corazón
Una guía imperfecta para asimilar las pequeñas y las grandes pérdidas de la vida
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 13, 2018
A lo largo de nuestra vida, todos nos cruzamos con la pérdida y la tristeza, pero ¿qué decir cuando alguien a quien queremos lo está pasando mal? ¿Cómo afrontamos esa situación cuando nos sucede a nosotros mismos?
En El arte de curar un corazón, Cathy Rentzenbrink nos cuenta cómo aprendió...
by Cathy Rentzenbrink
Language: German
Release Date: April 27, 2018
Language: German
Release Date: April 27, 2018
Ein unachtsamer Autofahrer, Jugendliche, die übermütig über die Straße laufen, ein tragischer Unfall und die entsetzlichen Folgen für einen hoffnungsvollen 16-Jährigen und seine Familie. Denn Matty fällt ins Koma, nur Maschinen halten ihn am Leben. Nach Jahren gibt es keine Hoffnung mehr, und...