In 2015 the two-year-old daughter of New Yorkers Jayson Greene and his wife, Stacy, was killed in a freak accident.
Greene tried retreats and spiritualism, but it was writing that proved the best therapy
Grief is a bottomless emotion whose unforgiving depths have been explored by many fine writers. But few have ventured into its most harrowing corner with such unblinking reportorial awareness as Jayson Greene, author of the extraordinary memoir Once More We Saw Stars.
On the morning of 17 May 2015, Greene and his wife, Stacy, awoke in their Brooklyn apartment from a much-needed long sleep. In a rare case of respite, it had been uninterrupted by Greta, their energetic two-year-old, whose eagerness to start the day usually began at 4.30am. She was staying with her grandmother in Manhattan.
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