Death & Dying
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Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the celebrated author of Nickel and Dimed, Barbara Ehrenreich explores how we are killing ourselves to live longer, not better.
A razor-sharp polemic which offers an entirely new understanding o- Author: Ehrenreich, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 16 2019
- ISBN10: 1455535893
- Language: English
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Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death
$25.95 Add to cartEvery day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of questions about death. The best questions come from kids. What would happen to an astronaut’s body if it were pushed out of a space shutt
- Author: Doughty, Caitlin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 039365270X
- Language: English
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The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels
$30.00 Add to cart“A rare and compassionate look into the lives of Americans who go unclaimed when they die and those who dedicate their lives to burying them with dignity.”–Matthew Desmond, #1 New York Times bestsell… [more below]
- Author: Prickett, Pamela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0593239059
- Language: English
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Disconnected from Death: The Evolution of Funerary Customs and the Unmasking of Death in America
$16.00 Add to cartDISCONNECTED FROM DEATH
THE EVOLUTION OF FUNERARY CUSTOMS AND THE UNMAKING OF DEATH IN AMERICA
BY APRIL SLAUGHTER AND TROY TAYLORAmericans have a complicated history with death – that final darkness a
- Author: Taylor, Troy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: June 26, 2018
- ISBN10: 1732407908
- Language: English
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Death and the Afterlife: A Chronological Journey, from Cremation to Quantum Resurrection
$22.99 Add to cartThroughout history, the nature and mystery of death has captivated artists, scientists, philosophers, physicians, and theologians. This eerie chronology ventures right to the borderlines of science an… [more below]
- Series: Sterling Chronologies
- Author: Pickover, Clifford A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1454914343
- Language: English
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Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul
$22.95 Add to cartDie Wise does not offer seven steps for coping with death. It does not suggest ways to make dying easier. It pours no honey to make the medicine go down. Instead, with lyrical prose, deep wisdom, and … [more below]
- Author: Jenkinson, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1583949739
- Language: English
