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If There Are Any Heavens: A Memoir

Posted By: arundhati
If There Are Any Heavens: A Memoir

Nicholas Montemarano, "If There Are Any Heavens: A Memoir"
English | ISBN: 0892555572 | 2022 | 160 pages | EPUB | 2 MB

Written with visceral urgency in the earliest days of grief, If There Are Any Heavens resists categorization: it is a memoir, a poem, a mournful but loving song.
On January 6, 2021, at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in America, while the U.S. Capitol is under attack, Nicholas Montemarano drives six hundred miles to see his mother, who is hospitalized with COVID pneumonia and in a critical state. For ten days he lives in a hotel minutes from the hospital, alternating between hope and helplessness. This is the story of those ten days. It is the story of the pandemic told through the intimate prism of one family’s loss.
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