Un dia mas / For One More Day

from mrsdwilliams

Chick Benetto is an alcoholic, ex-baseball player who decides to commit suicide after he is not invited to his daughter's wedding. Chick wakes up and makes his way to his mother's house. Though she died ten years ago, she is in the kitchen cooking a meal and giving him advice. A sentimental story...

from Steve55

This is the second book by Mitch Ablom that I've read and follows the pattern of the first (The Five People You Meet in Heaven) in being fairly short, you can read them easily in a day, and are poignant and thought provoking. In the case of these two books at least, they both explore the subject ...

from Whisper1

A small book that packs a powerful message of love and forgiveness. Charles "Chick" Benetto made some mistakes he deems unforgivable. As a down and out alcoholic his lost his wife and daughter; As a son, he left his mother alone when she needed him most; As a child, he was sharp tongued and self ...

from tinkerbellkk

Beautiful insight of the power of a mother's love. This books make you stop and think about what you take for granted. A true lesson about telling people how you care for them when you have the chance.

from crazy4reading

This book made me think about my mother. If you have lost some one close to you this book will make you think about things you wish you had known or asked your loved one before they died. If you haven't lost a close one to you then it will make you think of what to ask your loved ones now before ...