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The Weight of Heaven by Thrity Umrigar

The Weight of Heaven by Thrity Umrigar

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Feb 09, 2010
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The Weight of Heaven by Thrity Umrigar
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Thrity Umrigar's The Weight of Heaven is a heavy with grief, emptiness, and struggle.  The Bentons (Ellie and Frank) lose their son, Benny, at age seven from meningococcus.  Ellie has liberal leaning…

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