No matter what, I thought, where battle prevails, women must grieve.

The woman grieves bitterly for the loss of her children, cursing the winds and sea.

Violence takes over the evening news: Palestinians throw rocks; soldiers fire weapons; young men are beaten and old women grieve.

Other women might have grieved and grumped, with good reason.

As a study of how men kill and women grieve, "Life Is a Dream" now seems even more relevant in retrospect.

While the common myth is "women grieve, men replace," research does not support this pattern.

"It reveals the different ways men and women grieve," she said.

No woman could have grieved harder, or longer-except, possibly, his mother.

All grief is different After the funeral Do men and women grieve differently?

Do women grieve more aggressively than men?