When the writer loses the past - Farewell to Iris <1> (Farewell to Iris (1)) (2002) ISBN: 4022576324

His memoir delicately balances admiration and grief, making me wonder how personal experiences shape our views on enduring love.

The way the memoir describes her decline felt incredibly real — did it resonate differently for others who have cared for loved ones with similar conditions?

Understanding his motivation might shed light on how personal grief can lead to such a heartfelt literary tribute.