211 Days to Live
Paperback
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Publisher: George Waldhauser
Published: Jan 16 2026
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
211 Days to Live is a tender, profoundly human love story that spans more than six decades, proving that destiny has its own timing, and that true love does not fade with distance or age. George Waldhauser invites readers into the intimate journey he shared with his bride, Susan, from the introduction in the electric summer of 1957 to the serendipitous reunion that brought them back together forty-five years later. Their story unfolds like a tapestry of second chances: young love interrupted by life's separations, middle age shaped by service, work, and family, and later years filled with travel, laughter, adventures, and a dachshund named Peri who became their joyful companion and constant friend. Yet the heart of the book lies not only in the beautiful years they lived together but in the heartbreaking, courageous final months after Susan's cancer diagnosis, the precious 211 days that reshaped George's understanding of devotion, grief, presence, and memory. Told with honesty, warmth, and deep emotional clarity, 211 Days to Live is both a memoir and a love letter: a remembrance of a lifelong bond, a reflection on the fragility of time, and a guide for anyone learning to live forward after losing the person who made life feel complete. Through stories of joy, loss, humor, and resilience, George shows us that love continues, in memories, rituals, music, and the quiet moments that remain after the last goodbye. A moving tribute and an unforgettable celebration of a love that endured everything, 211 Days to Live will stay with readers long after they turn the final page.
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