Out of the Dark A Memoir

"While still devastated by the unspeakable loss of her only son, Marian is pulled into a quagmire of grief, barely able to move at all. In that darkness she sleeps, unwilling to let go. As her first summer of loss wanes, Marian's husband convinces her to take off alone on an ill-advised road trip to Alaska. So she begins an 8,000-mile trek from the East Coast of the US through Canada aiming for the Native village of Toksook Bay-with winter in the wings and her beloved son's dog by her side"--