This comprehensive book also includes a list of burial sites of famous people, images in the arts associated with death, fascinating epitaphs and gravestone carvings, a chronology and a glossary, and over a hundred black-and-white photographs, most of which were taken by the author.
Penny Colman writes with compassion and intelligence and humanizes the difficult subjects of death and burial. The result is a powerful look at an inevitable part of life-death.
This comprehensive book also includes a list of burial sites of famous people, images in the arts associated with death, fascinating epitaphs and gravestone carvings, a chronology and a glossary, and over a hundred black-and-white photographs, most of which were taken by the author.
Penny Colman writes with compassion and intelligence and humanizes the difficult subjects of death and burial. The result is a powerful look at an inevitable part of life-death.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781250062901 |
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Publisher: | Square Fish |
Publication date: | 08/25/2015 |
Edition description: | First Edition |
Pages: | 240 |
Sales rank: | 778,921 |
Product dimensions: | 7.90(w) x 6.10(h) x 0.70(d) |
Age Range: | 12 - 17 Years |