Lost companions : reflections on the death of pets / Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.
Lost companions : reflections on the death of pets / Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.
Lost companions : reflections on the death of pets / Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.
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Sydney : Murdoch Books, 2020.
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G 2020/5909 , H 2020/1724
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English
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xxiii, 247 pages : 1 illustration ; 21 cm.
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still image
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: Grieving for an animal is what makes us human animals? -- Are you and your dog one? -- Their only fault: Dying before we are ready -- All things bright and beautiful must have an end: Dying dogs -- Cats know more about death than we suspect -- The time of death -- Grieving the wild fri...
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Sydney : Murdoch Books, 2020.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2020.
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Our society is still learning how to dignify the relationship between a pet and their human with proper mourning rituals. We have only recently allowed the conversation of how to grieve for our non-human family members to come front and centre. In examining the special bond between pets and their people, Jeffery Moussaieff Masson validates the grie...
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Lost companions : reflections on the death of pets / Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.
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copyright2020.
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G 2020/5909 , H 2020/1724
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74VKaqGgKQpb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaqGgKQpb
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ISBN
9781922351159 (paperback)
DDC
636.0887
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991024328318902626
