Author : Sigrid Gassner- Roberts
Release : 2016-08-08
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 924/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Hello, My Sweetheart by : Sigrid Gassner- Roberts
Download or read book Hello, My Sweetheart written by Sigrid Gassner- Roberts. This book was released on 2016-08-08. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sigrid Gassner-Roberts unique work evolves from her recollections of narrating her life story to her husband, who lies in a coma in a Viennese hospital after a brain aneurysm. The doctors tell her that he can hear her, so she begins by reminding him of their first date. Sigrid had been a young Austrian student who originally came to America to study on a Fulbright scholarship. She had a busy teaching career and her work took her from the US to Austria to Australia. It was in Australia that she met her future husband, a US naval officer who proposed only a few short weeks after they met in 1975. The couple had been married but four years when her husband had his stroke. Sigrid finds a path to caring for him while carrying on with her teaching duties and their love story continues until his death.