The depositions : new and selected essays on being and ceasing to be / Thomas Lynch ; foreword by Al...
The depositions : new and selected essays on being and ceasing to be / Thomas Lynch ; foreword by Al...
The depositions : new and selected essays on being and ceasing to be / Thomas Lynch ; foreword by Alan Ball.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2020]
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G 2020/0199
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 342 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword by |rAlan Ball -- from THE UNDERTAKING : The undertaking ; Gladstone ; Crapper ; The right hand of the Father ; The golfatorium ; Tract -- BODIES IN MOTION AND AT REST : Introduction ; Bodies in motion and at rest ; Fish stories ; Y2Kat ; The way we are ; Reno -- BOOKING PASSAGE : Introduct...
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2020]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"A wry and compassionate selection of essays reflecting on mortals and mortality, from the acclaimed author of The Undertaking. For nearly four decades, poet, essayist, and small- town funeral director Thomas Lynch has probed relations between the literary and mortuary arts. His life's work with the dead and the bereaved has informed four previous...
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Full title
The depositions : new and selected essays on being and ceasing to be / Thomas Lynch ; foreword by Alan Ball.
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Essays on being and ceasing to be
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©2020
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G 2020/0199
Record Identifier
74VKawoGdxmZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKawoGdxmZ
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ISBN
9781324003977 (hardcover)
1324003979 (hardcover)
DDC
814.54
MMS ID
991024285114102626
