A Matter of Death and Life: Love, Loss and What Matters in the End

Author(s) : Irvin D. Yalom, Author(s) : Marilyn Yalom

A Matter of Death and Life: Love, Loss and What Matters in the End

Book Details

  • Publisher : Piatkus Books
  • Published : 2021
  • Cover : Hardback
  • Pages : 240
  • Category :
    Grief and Bereavement
  • Category 2 :
    Memoir
  • Catalogue No : 96158
  • ISBN 13 : 9780349428574
  • ISBN 10 : 9780349428

About the Author(s)

Irvin D. Yalom, M.D., is the author of The Schopenhauer Cure, Lying on the Couch, Every Day Gets a Little Closer, and Love's Executioner, as well as several classic textbooks on psychotherapy. His novel When Nietzsche Wept was a bestseller in Germany, Israel, Greece, Turkey, Argentina, and Brazil with millions of copies sold worldwide. Yalom is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the Stanford University School of Medicine, and he divides his practice between Palo Alto, where he lives, and San Francisco, California.

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Marilyn Yalom was a historian and author. She was a senior scholar at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University, and a professor of French. She served as the institute's director from 1984 to 1985. Her books included A History of the Breast, A History of the Wife, The American Resting Place, and How the French Invented Love. Yalom was decorated by the French government as an Officier des Palmes Academiques in 1991, and she received an Alumnae Achievement Award from Wellesley College in 2013. She died on 20 November 2019 from multiple myeloma, a form of cancer that affects the bone marrow.

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