Death & Dying
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Death Is a Day Worth Living
$26.99 Read more“Although many choose to live as if dead, all have the right to die alive. When my turn comes, I want my life to end in a good way: on that day, I want to be alive.”
Dr. Ana Claudia Quintana Arantes’s
- Author: Quintana Arantes, Ana Claudia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1506487726
- Language: English
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Merits of the Plague
$18.00 Read moreThe preeminent meditation on plagues and pandemics from the Islamic world, now in English for the first time
A Penguin Classic Six hundred years ago, the author of this landmark work of history and re- Author: Hajar Al-Asqalani, Ibn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0143136615
- Language: English
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A New Science of the Afterlife: Space, Time, and the Consciousness Code
$16.99 Read moreReveals how the continuity of consciousness beyond the physical body can be objectively demonstrated
– Explores 15 promising avenues of post-materialist scientific investigation currently underway – P- Author: Drasin, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1644116812
- Language: English
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Everything Is Temporary: Illustrated Contemplations on How Death Shapes Our Lives
$17.00 Read moreA beautiful, illustrated reflection on death, mortality, and what it means to be human.
It is an unavoidable fact of life that one day, you will die. Until very recently, death was a subject that many- Author: Gottlieb, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0593419472
- Language: English
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Rabbit Hole
$18.95 Add to cartA Pulitzer Prize-winning play about carrying on in the shadow of loss.
- Author: Lindsay-Abaire, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1559362901
- Language: English
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The Train Driver and Other Plays
$19.95 Add to cart“For me [The Train Driver] is the biggest of them all. Everything I have written before has been a journey to this.”–Athol Fugard
“A dramatic, moving theater experience written for South Africa. . . .
- Author: Fugard, Athol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 09 2012
- ISBN10: 155936386X
- Language: English
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Death Interrupted: How Modern Medicine Is Complicating the Way We Die
$17.99 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER
In Death Interrupted, ICU doctor Blair Bigham shares his first-hand experiences of how medicine has complicated the way we die and offers a road map for dying in the modern era.
Do
- Author: Bigham, Blair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1487008546
- Language: English
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Where the Dead Pause, and the Japanese Say Goodbye: A Journey
$27.99 Add to cartMarie Mutsuki Mockett’s family owns a Buddhist temple 25 miles from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. In March 2011, after the earthquake and tsunami, radiation levels prohibited the burial o
- Author: Mockett, Marie Mutsuki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 18 2016
- ISBN10: 0393352293
- Language: English
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Impossible Things
$23.95 Add to cartOffering an intimate account of intergenerational grief, Miller Oberman’s new collection of poetry, Impossible Things, explores his experiences as both a transgender child and father. Oberman weaves i… [more below]
- Author: Oberman, Miller
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1478031093
- Language: English
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Year of Plenty: A Family’s Season of Grief
$24.95 Add to cartIn November 2020, B.J. Hollars answered a call from his father-in-law while teaching. “When will you be home?” Steve asked. “I have news.”
So began the Hollars family’s year of plenty-a cancer diagno- Author: Hollars, B. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0299347443
- Language: English
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The Afterlife of Data: What Happens to Your Information When You Die and Why You Should Care
$22.50 Add to cartA short, thought-provoking book about what happens to our online identities after we die.
These days, so much of our lives takes place online–but what about our afterlives? Thanks to the digital tra- Author: Öhman, Carl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0226828220
- Language: English
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Memento Mori: The Art of Contemplating Death to Live a Better Life
$27.00 Add to cartA transformative guide to embrace your own mortality and live a more fulfilling life
Talking about death has been deemed morbid, taboo, or even pathological. But in order to fully embrace life, scient- Author: Ebenstein, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0593713443
- Language: English
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Story of a Heart: Two Families, One Heart, and the Medical Miracle That Saved a Child’s Life
$28.99 Add to cartA riveting and inspiring true story of two families linked by one heart–written by a bestselling author and palliative care doctor.
The first of our organs to form and the last to die, the heart is- Author: Clarke, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1668045435
- Language: English
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I’m Sorry for My Loss: An Urgent Examination of Reproductive Care in America
$28.99 Add to cartA must-read investigation of reproductive health under fire in Post-Roe America.
More than a million people lose a pregnancy each year, whether through miscarriage, stillbirth, or termination for medic
- Author: Little, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1728292751
- Language: English
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Near-Death Experiences: Afterlife Journeys and Revelations
$22.95 Read moreThousands, perhaps millions, of people have had near-death experiences (NDEs). Why do so many report uncannily similar experiences? What are they–a simple trick of the mind and body or something more
- Author: Willis, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 157859846X
- Language: English
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The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade
$15.95 Read more“Every year I bury a couple hundred of my townspeople.” So opens this singular and wise testimony. Like all poets, inspired by death, Thomas Lynch is, unlike others, also hired to bury the dead or to
- Author: Lynch, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0393334872
- Language: English
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Rabbit Hole
$18.95 Read moreA Pulitzer Prize-winning play about carrying on in the shadow of loss.
- Author: Lindsay-Abaire, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1559362901
- Language: English
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Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial
$18.99 Add to cartBy the time Nate Fisher was laid to rest in a woodland grave sans coffin in the final season of Six Feet Under, Americans all across the country were starting to look outside the box when death came … [more below]
- Author: Harris, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 09 2008
- ISBN10: 1416564047
- Language: English
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The Weir and Other Plays
$18.95 Add to cartThe first U.S. collection of an extraordinary new voice in Irish drama. This volume includes The Weir, St. Nicholas, This Lime Tree Bower, The Good Thief, and Rum and Vodka.
- Author: McPherson, Conor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 1999
- ISBN10: 1559361670
- Language: English
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Gone to the Grave: Burial Customs of the Arkansas Ozarks, 1850-1950
$30.00 Add to cartA RICH SURVEY OF FOLK PRACTICES PRIOR TO MORTUARIES AND THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY Before there was a death care industry where professional funeral directors offered embalming and other services, residents… [more below]
- Author: Burnett, Abby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1496804600
- Language: English
