Eat, pray and find new love

By Jane Wheatley
Updated May 26 2019 - 8:11am, first published 12:00am

Elizabeth Gilbert's partner died in 2018 at the dawn of the new year. Fifteen months later she still loves to talk about her, invoking the name of her beloved at every opportunity. It's what grief compels us to do - to rehearse the disaster over and over, to tell stories, to keep the flame burning.

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