The Penguin Book of Death

• Author(s): Gabrielle Carey, Rosemary Sorensen,
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Pages: 340
• ISBN_10: 0140259384
  ISBN_13: 9780140259384
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Family & Relationships / Death, Grief, Bereavement , Philosophy / General , Social Science / General , Social Science / Anthropology / General , Social Science / Death & Dying ,

Description:... Eighteen 'non-fiction pieces that explore many questions related to death and dying, including public and private responses to death and cultures as diverse as Ireland, Mexico, Australia and the US.' - Publisher. Contributors include American writers Thomas Lynch and Kathryn Harrison, Irish writer Christopher Hope, Canadian writer John Ralston Saul, Indian writer Githa Hariharan, Australian historian, Inga Clendinnen and Australian authors, Phillip Adams, Rosemary Sorenson, Gabrielle Carey, Anne Deveson, Mungo MacCallum.