Mary Pickford's "My Rendezvous with Life" was her sequel, of sorts, to her earlier best-seller, "Why Not Try God?" Like the earlier work, this is in the form of an essay. This new edition, the first in many years, includes a new Afterword by film historian Dr. Anke Brouwers, and a comment on the unattributed poem, "The Ship," that Pickford uses to close her short book. "My Rendezvous with Life" presents Mary Pickford's thoughts on what it is to lose a loved one, and why she believes that there is an afterlife in which we may be reunited with those we have lost. It is a non-denominational...
Mary Pickford's "My Rendezvous with Life" was her sequel, of sorts, to her earlier best-seller, "Why Not Try God?" Like the earlier work, this is in t...