After the sudden death of her son, Matthew from leukaemia (aged 25) Mignonne Breier's view of her world, and her place in it, is profoundly changed. But in coming to terms with her loss she develops a deeper understanding of herself and this, in turn leads her to a form of closure that is as delicate and complex as her relationship with the child she has had taken from her. An intense and beautifully written book that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.