My Mother in Havana

A memoir about the intersection of grief, creativity, and spirituality

Grief is always a journey, but it’s one our culture seldom encourages. We urge the bereaved to let go of their loved ones, to quickly wrap up the journey and move on. One of the many miracles in Rebe Huntman’s lush, lyrical memoir, My Mother in Havana: A Memoir of Magic & Miracles, is that the trajectory of her grief experience led her to receive a perm…