"In this definitive treatise on romantic loss, journalist Laura Pratt exposes the subject of heartbreak with a deep dive into the experience. Her reports chronicle her journey from grief to gratitude, and to perspective and meaning at last. HEARTBROKEN charts a hard terrain we all know - pocked with rejection, slick with sorrow - but it also offers some light and a map. And hope for arriving - changed, broadened, grateful - on the other side. When Laura Pratt's long-distance partner of six years tells her "it's over" at a busy downtown train station, she is sent reeling, the breakup having come out of the blue. Her partner, meanwhile, closes himself off, refusing to acknowledge Laura and her requests for explanation.."-- Provided by publisher.
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