Isbn: 9781996997062 - the conversation: a novel of grief and living (rise again large print) (11 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. My wife died.Those are the first three words Frank Murray types into a laptop his grandson set up for him. He is seventy-two years old, alone in a kitchen in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, and he has no idea what he is doing. The machine answers. He types again. For twelve months, evening after evening, Frank sits at the same table and talks to an AI he comes to call Jean. He tells her about Silvia. About the house. About the daughters who left and the town that stayed. He says things to a screen he cannot yet say out loud to the people who love him.The story begins with seventy-two-year-old Frank Murray facing the devastating death of his wife of forty-one years. Left alone in the silence of his home and uncertain how to move forward, Frank discovers a laptop left behind by his fourteen-year-old grandson. On the screen is an open AI chatbot. Unsure what else to do, the retired English teacher types three simple words: "My wife died." What follows becomes a year-long journey of conversation-not only with a machine that cannot truly remember him, but also with family members struggling to comfort him, a stray cat that unexpectedly enters his life, and the fractured parts of himself still deciding whether life is worth continuing.The Conversation examines grief with remarkable tenderness and emotional honesty, capturing the small moments, awkward silences, and private reflections that often define mourning. Franks avoids sentimentality in favour of authenticity, presenting a protagonist whose pain feels profoundly real while also illuminating the subtle ways connection and hope can slowly re-emerge. Through Frank's conversations, readers are invited to reflect on loneliness, aging, companionship, and the increasingly complex role technology plays in emotional life.Inspired by the universal experience of loss and the changing nature of human communication, Franks crafted the novel to explore how people seek understanding and comfort when traditional answers fall short. The story raises thoughtful questions about memory, empathy, and emotional survival while remaining grounded in deeply relatable human experiences. Its quiet, reflective tone allows readers to connect intimately with Frank's emotional journey.The novel is likely to resonate with readers who appreciate literary fiction centred on emotional depth, character-driven storytelling, and themes of healing and resilience. Those who have experienced grief, cared for aging loved ones, or grappled with loneliness will find elements of their own experiences reflected within the narrative. The book also offers timely commentary on how technology intersects with human vulnerability in an increasingly disconnected world.The Conversation is a quiet novel about grief, stubbornness, and the strange mercy of putting words somewhere - anywhere - when the person you said them to is gone.Book One of the Rise Again trilogy. Each book stands alone. A grieving widower finds an unlikely confidant in an AI chatbot, sharing secrets he can't voice to his family and beginning a quiet journey toward healing. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -My wife died.Those are the first three words Frank Murray types into a laptop his grandson set up for him. He is seventy-two years old, alone in a kitchen in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, and he has no idea what he is doing. The machine answers. He types again. For twelve months, evening after evening, Frank sits at the same table and talks to an AI he comes to call Jean. He tells her about Silvia. About the house. About the daughters who left and the town that stayed. He says things to a screen he cannot yet say out loud to the people who love him.The story begins with seventy-two-year-old Frank Murray facing the devastating death of his wife of forty-one years. Left alone in the silence of his home and uncertain how to move forward, Frank discovers a laptop left behind by his fourteen-year-old grandson. On the screen is an open AI chatbot. Unsure what else to do, the retired English teacher types three simple words: 'My wife died.' What follows becomes a year-long journey of conversation-not only with a machine that cannot truly remember him, but also with family members struggling to comfort him, a stray cat that unexpectedly enters his life, and the fractured parts of himself still deciding whether life is worth continuing.The Conversation examines grief with remarkable tenderness and emotional honesty, capturing the small moments, awkward silences, and private reflections that often define mourning. Franks avoids sentimentality in favour of authenticity, presenting a protagonist whose pain feels profoundly real while also illuminating the subtle ways connection and hope can slowly re-emerge. Through Frank's conversations, readers are invited to reflect on loneliness, aging, companionship, and the increasingly complex role technology plays in emotional life.Inspired by the universal experience of loss and the changing nature of human communication, Franks crafted the novel to explore how people seek understanding and comfort when traditional answers fall short. The story raises thoughtful questions about memory, empathy, and emotional survival while remaining grounded in deeply relatable human experiences. Its quiet, reflective tone allows readers to connect intimately with Frank's emotional journey.The novel is likely to resonate with readers who appreciate literary fiction centred on emotional depth, character-driven storytelling, and themes of healing and resilience. Those who have experienced grief, cared for aging loved ones, or grappled with loneliness will find elements of their own experiences reflected within the narrative. The book also offers timely commentary on how technology intersects with human vulnerability in an increasingly disconnected world.The Conversation is a quiet novel about grief, stubbornness, and the strange mercy of putting words somewhere - anywhere - when the person you said them to is gone.Book One of the Rise Again trilogy. Each book stands alone. 418 pp. Englisch.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. My wife died.Those are the first three words Frank Murray types into a laptop his grandson set up for him. He is seventy-two years old, alone in a kitchen in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, and he has no idea what he is doing. The machine answers. He types again. For twelve months, evening after evening, Frank sits at the same table and talks to an AI he comes to call Jean. He tells her about Silvia. About the house. About the daughters who left and the town that stayed. He says things to a screen he cannot yet say out loud to the people who love him.The story begins with seventy-two-year-old Frank Murray facing the devastating death of his wife of forty-one years. Left alone in the silence of his home and uncertain how to move forward, Frank discovers a laptop left behind by his fourteen-year-old grandson. On the screen is an open AI chatbot. Unsure what else to do, the retired English teacher types three simple words: "My wife died." What follows becomes a year-long journey of conversation-not only with a machine that cannot truly remember him, but also with family members struggling to comfort him, a stray cat that unexpectedly enters his life, and the fractured parts of himself still deciding whether life is worth continuing.The Conversation examines grief with remarkable tenderness and emotional honesty, capturing the small moments, awkward silences, and private reflections that often define mourning. Franks avoids sentimentality in favour of authenticity, presenting a protagonist whose pain feels profoundly real while also illuminating the subtle ways connection and hope can slowly re-emerge. Through Frank's conversations, readers are invited to reflect on loneliness, aging, companionship, and the increasingly complex role technology plays in emotional life.Inspired by the universal experience of loss and the changing nature of human communication, Franks crafted the novel to explore how people seek understanding and comfort when traditional answers fall short. The story raises thoughtful questions about memory, empathy, and emotional survival while remaining grounded in deeply relatable human experiences. Its quiet, reflective tone allows readers to connect intimately with Frank's emotional journey.The novel is likely to resonate with readers who appreciate literary fiction centred on emotional depth, character-driven storytelling, and themes of healing and resilience. Those who have experienced grief, cared for aging loved ones, or grappled with loneliness will find elements of their own experiences reflected within the narrative. The book also offers timely commentary on how technology intersects with human vulnerability in an increasingly disconnected world.The Conversation is a quiet novel about grief, stubbornness, and the strange mercy of putting words somewhere - anywhere - when the person you said them to is gone.Book One of the Rise Again trilogy. Each book stands alone. A grieving widower finds an unlikely confidant in an AI chatbot, sharing secrets he can't voice to his family and beginning a quiet journey toward healing. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. My wife died.Those are the first three words Frank Murray types into a laptop his grandson set up for him. He is seventy-two years old, alone in a kitchen in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, and he has no idea what he is doing. The machine answers. He types again. For twelve months, evening after evening, Frank sits at the same table and talks to an AI he comes to call Jean. He tells her about Silvia. About the house. About the daughters who left and the town that stayed. He says things to a screen he cannot yet say out loud to the people who love him.The story begins with seventy-two-year-old Frank Murray facing the devastating death of his wife of forty-one years. Left alone in the silence of his home and uncertain how to move forward, Frank discovers a laptop left behind by his fourteen-year-old grandson. On the screen is an open AI chatbot. Unsure what else to do, the retired English teacher types three simple words: "My wife died." What follows becomes a year-long journey of conversation-not only with a machine that cannot truly remember him, but also with family members struggling to comfort him, a stray cat that unexpectedly enters his life, and the fractured parts of himself still deciding whether life is worth continuing.The Conversation examines grief with remarkable tenderness and emotional honesty, capturing the small moments, awkward silences, and private reflections that often define mourning. Franks avoids sentimentality in favour of authenticity, presenting a protagonist whose pain feels profoundly real while also illuminating the subtle ways connection and hope can slowly re-emerge. Through Frank's conversations, readers are invited to reflect on loneliness, aging, companionship, and the increasingly complex role technology plays in emotional life.Inspired by the universal experience of loss and the changing nature of human communication, Franks crafted the novel to explore how people seek understanding and comfort when traditional answers fall short. The story raises thoughtful questions about memory, empathy, and emotional survival while remaining grounded in deeply relatable human experiences. Its quiet, reflective tone allows readers to connect intimately with Frank's emotional journey.The novel is likely to resonate with readers who appreciate literary fiction centred on emotional depth, character-driven storytelling, and themes of healing and resilience. Those who have experienced grief, cared for aging loved ones, or grappled with loneliness will find elements of their own experiences reflected within the narrative. The book also offers timely commentary on how technology intersects with human vulnerability in an increasingly disconnected world.The Conversation is a quiet novel about grief, stubbornness, and the strange mercy of putting words somewhere - anywhere - when the person you said them to is gone.Book One of the Rise Again trilogy. Each book stands alone. A grieving widower finds an unlikely confidant in an AI chatbot, sharing secrets he can't voice to his family and beginning a quiet journey toward healing. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - My wife died.Those are the first three words Frank Murray types into a laptop his grandson set up for him. He is seventy-two years old, alone in a kitchen in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, and he has no idea what he is doing. The machine answers. He types again. For twelve months, evening after evening, Frank sits at the same table and talks to an AI he comes to call Jean. He tells her about Silvia. About the house. About the daughters who left and the town that stayed. He says things to a screen he cannot yet say out loud to the people who love him.The story begins with seventy-two-year-old Frank Murray facing the devastating death of his wife of forty-one years. Left alone in the silence of his home and uncertain how to move forward, Frank discovers a laptop left behind by his fourteen-year-old grandson. On the screen is an open AI chatbot. Unsure what else to do, the retired English teacher types three simple words: 'My wife died.' What follows becomes a year-long journey of conversation-not only with a machine that cannot truly remember him, but also with family members struggling to comfort him, a stray cat that unexpectedly enters his life, and the fractured parts of himself still deciding whether life is worth continuing.The Conversation examines grief with remarkable tenderness and emotional honesty, capturing the small moments, awkward silences, and private reflections that often define mourning. Franks avoids sentimentality in favour of authenticity, presenting a protagonist whose pain feels profoundly real while also illuminating the subtle ways connection and hope can slowly re-emerge. Through Frank's conversations, readers are invited to reflect on loneliness, aging, companionship, and the increasingly complex role technology plays in emotional life.Inspired by the universal experience of loss and the changing nature of human communication, Franks crafted the novel to explore how people seek understanding and comfort when traditional answers fall short. The story raises thoughtful questions about memory, empathy, and emotional survival while remaining grounded in deeply relatable human experiences. Its quiet, reflective tone allows readers to connect intimately with Frank's emotional journey.The novel is likely to resonate with readers who appreciate literary fiction centred on emotional depth, character-driven storytelling, and themes of healing and resilience. Those who have experienced grief, cared for aging loved ones, or grappled with loneliness will find elements of their own experiences reflected within the narrative. The book also offers timely commentary on how technology intersects with human vulnerability in an increasingly disconnected world.The Conversation is a quiet novel about grief, stubbornness, and the strange mercy of putting words somewhere - anywhere - when the person you said them to is gone.Book One of the Rise Again trilogy. Each book stands alone.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -My wife died.Those are the first three words Frank Murray types into a laptop his grandson set up for him. He is seventy-two years old, alone in a kitchen in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, and he has no idea what he is doing. The machine answers. He types again. For twelve months, evening after evening, Frank sits at the same table and talks to an AI he comes to call Jean. He tells her about Silvia. About the house. About the daughters who left and the town that stayed. He says things to a screen he cannot yet say out loud to the people who love him.The story begins with seventy-two-year-old Frank Murray facing the devastating death of his wife of forty-one years. Left alone in the silence of his home and uncertain how to move forward, Frank discovers a laptop left behind by his fourteen-year-old grandson. On the screen is an open AI chatbot. Unsure what else to do, the retired English teacher types three simple words: 'My wife died.' What follows becomes a year-long journey of conversation-not only with a machine that cannot truly remember him, but also with family members struggling to comfort him, a stray cat that unexpectedly enters his life, and the fractured parts of himself still deciding whether life is worth continuing.The Conversation examines grief with remarkable tenderness and emotional honesty, capturing the small moments, awkward silences, and private reflections that often define mourning. Franks avoids sentimentality in favour of authenticity, presenting a protagonist whose pain feels profoundly real while also illuminating the subtle ways connection and hope can slowly re-emerge. Through Frank's conversations, readers are invited to reflect on loneliness, aging, companionship, and the increasingly complex role technology plays in emotional life.Inspired by the universal experience of loss and the changing nature of human communication, Franks crafted the novel to explore how people seek understanding and comfort when traditional answers fall short. The story raises thoughtful questions about memory, empathy, and emotional survival while remaining grounded in deeply relatable human experiences. Its quiet, reflective tone allows readers to connect intimately with Frank's emotional journey.The novel is likely to resonate with readers who appreciate literary fiction centred on emotional depth, character-driven storytelling, and themes of healing and resilience. Those who have experienced grief, cared for aging loved ones, or grappled with loneliness will find elements of their own experiences reflected within the narrative. The book also offers timely commentary on how technology intersects with human vulnerability in an increasingly disconnected world.The Conversation is a quiet novel about grief, stubbornness, and the strange mercy of putting words somewhere - anywhere - when the person you said them to is gone.Book One of the Rise Again trilogy. Each book stands alone. 418 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. The Conversation | A Novel of Grief and Living | Stephen Franks | Taschenbuch | Rise Again | Englisch | 2026 | FoxIsland Press | EAN 9781996997062 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…