Disaster Falls Lib/E book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. On a day like any other, on a rafting trip down Utah's Green River, S. · The book that Gerson wrote about the accident and its aftermath is also called Disaster Falls. The more revealing subtitle is A Family Story. We are in his family’s Manhattan apartment just after the book’s publication last month, talking over prosciutto, crusty bread, cornichons, and rich, soft cheese. · On a day like any other, on a rafting trip down Utah’s Green River, Stéphane Gerson’s eight-year-old son, Owen, drowned in a spot known as Disaster Falls. That same night, as darkness fell, Stéphane huddled in a tent with his wi In this piercing memoir, a father maps the contours of his grief and explores how his family navigates the unthinkable loss of eight-year-old Owen/5.
Disaster Falls by Stephane Gerson, , available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. How the author and his family overcame the loss of a child. How the author and his family overcame the loss of a child. SIGN IN Book reviews News Features Video Interviews Podcast Interviews Pro Connect Book Reviews. Browse by Genre. View All. Fiction Thriller Suspense Mystery. Member Since. June edit data. Stéphane Gerson is a cultural historian of modern France and a Professor of French Studies at NYU. He has won several awards, including the Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History and the Laurence Wylie Prize in French Cultural Studies. Gerson lives in Manhattan and Woodstock, NY, with his family.
Overview. A haunting chronicle of what endures when the world we know is swept away. On a day like any other, on a rafting trip down Utah’s Green River, Stéphane Gerson’s eight-year-old son, Owen, drowned in a spot known as Disaster Falls. That night, as darkness fell, Stéphane huddled in a tent with his wife, Alison, and their older son, Julian, trying to understand what seemed inconceivable. DISASTER FALLS A Family Story By Stéphane Gerson pp. Crown. $ Stéphane Gerson’s slim volume of anguished reflections circles around a terrible story. The book that Gerson wrote about the accident and its aftermath is also called Disaster Falls. The more revealing subtitle is A Family Story. We are in his family’s Manhattan apartment just after the book’s publication last month, talking over prosciutto, crusty bread, cornichons, and rich, soft cheese.
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