The grim reader : writings on death, dying, and living on / edited by Maura Spiegel and Richard Tristman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Spiegel, Maura.

Tristman, Richard.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Death--Literary collections.

Death.

Bereavement--Literary collections.

Bereavement.

Grief--Literary collections.

Grief.

Genre:

Literary collections.

Literature.

Physical Description:

xvi, 431 pages ; 21 cm

Edition:

First Anchor Books edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1997.

Summary:

This compelling anthology of poems, letters, historical documents, essays, and fictions on the emotions, experiences, and rituals accompanying death and dying. "The Grim Reader" offers a fresh and unmediated encounter with mortality and the many dimensions of grief.

ISBN:

0385485271

OCLC:

35968914