A Matter of Death and Life: Love, Loss
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Irvin Yalom is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Stanford University. He has won two major awards from the American Psychiatric Association and is the bestselling author of Love's Executioner Momma and the Meaning of Life and The Gift of Therapy. He continues to run his clinical practice and lectures widely.Marilyn Yalom was a historian and author. She was a senior scholar at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University and a professor of French. She served as the institute's director from 1984 to 1985. Her books included A History of the Breast A History of the Wife The American Resting Place and How the French Invented Love. Yalom was decorated by the French government as an Officier des Palmes Academiques in 1991 and she received an Alumnae Achievement Award from Wellesley College in 2013. She died on 20 November 2019 from multiple myeloma a form of cancer that affects the bone marrow.