Elena asked this question about The Memory Keeper's Daughter:
i don't understand - how did Nora have a memorial for the daughter if there was no body?! How did they explain the missing baby body and why there couldn't be a funeral?! What did Nora think - where did the baby's body go?!
Nia My sister lost her 1st baby during birth and she doesn't even asked for her baby's body because of how sad and devastated she is. She realized that sh…moreMy sister lost her 1st baby during birth and she doesn't even asked for her baby's body because of how sad and devastated she is. She realized that she wasn't able to hold her little one when we had a mass for the baby's 40th day. When you're in that position, you'll understand.(less)
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by Kim Edwards (Goodreads Author)
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