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Author Tom Sleigh grapples with loss, parenthood and caregiving in new memoir

Author Tom Sleigh speaks with Here & Now‘s Lisa Mullins about his new memoir, “Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell.”

It tells the story of supporting his mother through medically assisted suicide.

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