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A Pocketful of Happiness A Memoir

Richard E. Grant

Academy Award–nominated actor Richard E. Grant’s “genuine and compelling” ( Richard E. Grant emigrated from Swaziland to London in 1982, with dreams of making it as an actor. Unexpectedly, he met and fell in love with a renowned dialect coach Joan Washington. Their relationship and marriage, naviga...

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Richard E. Grant released a memoir that compiled his diary entries from the final days with his late wife, Joan Washington, weaving personal reflections with stories of their shared life. The book was described as an intimate love letter and a chronicle of grief and gratitude.

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He's written a book about their lives together called A Pocket Full of Happiness.

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Richard E. Grant released a memoir that compiled his diary entries from the final days with his late wife, Joan Washington, weaving personal reflections with stories of their shared life. The book was described as an intimate love letter and a chronicle of grief and gratitude.

"

He's written a book about their lives together called A Pocket Full of Happiness.

A Pocket Full of Happiness is a collection of Grant's diaries during his last days with Joan, interwoven with stories about the life they built together.

He's written a new memoir called A Pocket Full of Happiness. It's a collection of diary entries during his last days with his wife of 35 years, Joan Washington, who died in 2021 of lung cancer.

Richard E. Grant is an awardwinning actor and author of A Pocketful of Happiness.

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