Topical/Death/Dying
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A Rip in Heaven
$20.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed author of American Dirt reveals the devastating effects of a shocking tragedy in this landmark true crime book–the first ever to look intimately at the experiences of both the victims a… [more below]
- Author: Cummins, Jeanine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0451210530
- Language: English
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77 Dream Songs
$16.00 Add to cartA wild, masterful Pulitzer Prize-winning cycle of poems that half a century later still shocks and astounds
John Berryman was hardly unknown when he published 77 Dream Songs, but the volume was, nevert
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Berryman, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534527
- Language: English
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Finding God’s Blessings in Brokenness: How Pain Reveals His Deepest Love
$15.99 Add to cartIs it possible to be broken and blessed at the same time?
Life brings so many hardships, from failed marriages to lost jobs, from health crises to broken relationships. How can we stay strong in our fa
- Author: Stanley, Charles F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0310084121
- Language: English
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The Afterlife
$15.99 Add to cartYou’d think a knife in the ribs would be the end of things, but for Chuy, that’s when his life at last gets interesting. He finally sees that people love him, faces the consequences of his actions, fi
- Author: Soto, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 161
- Publish Date: April 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0152052208
- Language: English
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Sinkhole: A Legacy of Suicide
$25.00 Read moreFinalist for the 2023 Minnesota Book Award
A sublimely elegant, fractured reckoning with the legacy and inheritance of suicide in one American family.
In 2009, Juliet Patterson was recovering from a ser… [more below]
- Author: Patterson, Juliet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1571311769
- Language: English
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Honest Endings: A Social Worker’s Life in the World of Hospice
$12.95 Add to cartHONEST ENDINGSDo You Have Worries or Fears about Witnessing the End of Life?Gain Freedom from your Anxieties and Fears about the Natural Dying Process Know what You Can Say or Do to Comfort the Dying … [more below]
- Author: M. S. W., Katherine Cullen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 54
- Publish Date: March 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1646544366
- Language: English
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Rebellious Mourning: The Collective Work of Grief
$19.95 Read more“This intimate, moving, and timely collection of essays points the way to a world in which the burden of grief is shared, and pain is reconfigured into a powerful force for social change and collectiv
- Author: Milstein, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 19 2017
- ISBN10: 1849352844
- Language: English
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A Thousand Fireflies
$12.95 Add to cartRyan Hadley began a new chapter of his life in the summer of 2011 when he packed his belongings into the back of his truck and moved to the mountains of North Carolina. A few weeks later his parents w… [more below]
- Author: Hadley, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: July 27 2015
- ISBN10: 1681395185
- Language: English
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King Me
$15.00 Add to cartIn this riveting debut, Reeves argues that black history is human history, and the suffering belongs to all of us.
- Author: Reeves, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: November 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1556594488
- Language: English
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How It Went Down
$10.99 Add to cartA Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book
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When sixteen-year-old Tariq Johnson dies from two gunshot wounds, his community is thrown into an uproar. Tariq was black. The shooter, Jack Franklin, is white.- Author: Magoon, Kekla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1250068231
- Language: English
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Transitory
$17.00 Read moreGrounded in protest and solidarity, Subhaga Crystal Bacon’s Isabella Gardner Award-winning Transitory is a collection of elegies memorializing 46 transgender and gender-nonconforming people murdered i… [more below]
- Series: American Poets Continuum #204
- Author: Bacon, Subhaga Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1950774961
- Language: English
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Survived By
$19.99 Add to cartThese lines helped me survive. Do what you need with them to survive too. Draw on these pages, or tear them out. Carry a poem in your pocket, or give it to someone else. Cross out my words and write y
- Author: Wells, Anne Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: April 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1959860119
- Language: English
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Something I Might Say
$12.95 Add to cartStephanie Austin had a complicated father and a complicated relationship with him. His death, after a short battle with lung cancer, forced her to reckon with his always-threatened and now permanent a
- Author: Austin, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1733661956
- Language: English
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A Decembered Grief: Living with Loss While Others Are Celebrating
$19.99 Add to cartVincent van Gogh’s last words resonate with many grievers this holiday season: La tristesse durea–the sadness will never go away.No, it will not go away. But it will change.Grief can be overwhelming,… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Harold Ivan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0834127261
- Language: English
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A Bernadette Mayer Reader
$16.95 Add to cart“What a clear, insistent health there is here–as if the so-called world were seriously the point, which it is, and we could actually live in it, which we do. Truly this is the best How To book I’ve r… [more below]
- Series: New Directions Paperbook #0739
- Author: Mayer, Bernadette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: May 17 1992
- ISBN10: 0811212033
- Language: English
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An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination
$15.99 Add to cart“This is the happiest story in the world with the saddest ending,” writes Elizabeth McCracken in her powerful, inspiring memoir. A prize-winning, successful novelist in her 30s, McCracken was happy to… [more below]
- Author: McCracken, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 22 2010
- ISBN10: 0316027669
- Language: English
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The Waste Land: A Facsimile & Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound
$40.00 Read moreWhen the New York Public Library announced in October 1968 that its Berg Collection had acquired the original manuscript of The Waste Land, one of the most puzzling mysteries of twentieth-century lite
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1324093005
- Language: English
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Propaganda and the Holy Writ of the Process Church of the Final Judgment: Process Sex Issue-Fear Issue-Death Issue
$34.95 Read moreThe rare and collectible Process Church magazines are back in print. Do you dare find out who rules you?
The Process Church of the Final Judgement inspired fear and devotion amongst London’s swinging
- Author: Wyllie, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1627311254
- Language: English
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I Am the Rage: A Black Poetry Collection
$14.99 Add to cartFrom Dr. Martina McGowan, I am The Rage is a Nautilis Award & BCALA 2022 Honor Poetry Award Winning collection perfect for fans of Amanda Gorman and Maya Angelou
Through a blend of personal experiences
- Author: McGowan, Martina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1728245079
- Language: English
