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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End By Atul Gawande Cover Image
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Paperback) By Atul Gawande $17.99
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When Breath Becomes Air By Paul Kalanithi, Abraham Verghese (Foreword by) Cover Image
When Breath Becomes Air (Hardcover) By Paul Kalanithi, Abraham Verghese (Foreword by) $26.00
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Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted By Suleika Jaouad Cover Image
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted (Paperback) By Suleika Jaouad $18.00
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And Finally: Matters of Life and Death By Henry Marsh Cover Image
And Finally: Matters of Life and Death (Hardcover) By Henry Marsh $27.99
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All the Living and the Dead: From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's Work By Hayley Campbell Cover Image
All the Living and the Dead: From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's Work (Hardcover) By Hayley Campbell $29.99
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Cultivating the Doula Heart: Essentials of Compassionate Care By Francesca Lynn Arnoldy, Robert E. Gramling (Foreword by) Cover Image
Cultivating the Doula Heart: Essentials of Compassionate Care (Paperback) By Francesca Lynn Arnoldy, Robert E. Gramling (Foreword by) $10.95
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory By Caitlin Doughty Cover Image
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory (Paperback) By Caitlin Doughty $16.95
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers By Mary Roach Cover Image
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback) By Mary Roach $16.95
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God Took My Clothes By David Suich Cover Image
God Took My Clothes (Paperback) By David Suich $16.37
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From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death By Caitlin Doughty, Landis Blair (Illustrator) Cover Image
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death (Paperback) By Caitlin Doughty, Landis Blair (Illustrator) $15.95
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Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife By Mary Roach Cover Image
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife (Paperback) By Mary Roach $16.95 Email or call for price.
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: And Other Questions About Dead Bodies By Caitlin Doughty, Dianné Ruz (Illustrator) Cover Image
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: And Other Questions About Dead Bodies (Paperback) By Caitlin Doughty, Dianné Ruz (Illustrator) $15.95
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Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter By E.B. Bartels Cover Image
Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter (Hardcover) By E.B. Bartels $27.99
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The Denial of Death By Ernest Becker Cover Image
The Denial of Death (Paperback) By Ernest Becker $18.99
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On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy and Their Own Families By Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Ira Byock, M.D. (Foreword by) Cover Image
On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy and Their Own Families (Paperback) By Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Ira Byock, M.D. (Foreword by) $18.00
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Beyond the Dark Veil: Post Mortem & Mourning Photography from the Thanatos Archive By Jack Mord Cover Image
Beyond the Dark Veil: Post Mortem & Mourning Photography from the Thanatos Archive (Hardcover) By Jack Mord $29.95
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Savor: A Chef's Hunger for More By Fatima Ali, Tarajia Morrell (With) Cover Image
Savor: A Chef's Hunger for More (Hardcover) By Fatima Ali, Tarajia Morrell (With) $28.00
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The Big Exit: The Surprisingly Urgent Challenge of Handling the Remains of a Billion Boomers By Ian Sutton Cover Image
The Big Exit: The Surprisingly Urgent Challenge of Handling the Remains of a Billion Boomers (Paperback) By Ian Sutton $19.95
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Alzheimer's Canyon: One Couple's Reflections on Living with Dementia By Jane Dwinell, Sky Yardley Cover Image
Alzheimer's Canyon: One Couple's Reflections on Living with Dementia (Paperback) By Jane Dwinell, Sky Yardley $18.99
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Six Feet Over: Science Tackles the Afterlife By Mary Roach Cover Image
Six Feet Over: Science Tackles the Afterlife (Paperback) By Mary Roach $16.95
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With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial By Kathryn Mannix Cover Image
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial (Hardcover) By Kathryn Mannix $27.00 Email or call for price.
Grief Ally: Helping People You Love Cope with Death, Loss, and Grief By Aly Bird Cover Image
Grief Ally: Helping People You Love Cope with Death, Loss, and Grief (Paperback) By Aly Bird $19.67
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Everything Is Temporary: Illustrated Contemplations on How Death Shapes Our Lives By Iris Gottlieb Cover Image
Everything Is Temporary: Illustrated Contemplations on How Death Shapes Our Lives (Paperback) By Iris Gottlieb $17.00
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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places By Colin Dickey Cover Image
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places (Paperback) By Colin Dickey $18.00
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The Other Side of Sadness: What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us About Life After Loss By George A. Bonanno Cover Image
The Other Side of Sadness: What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us About Life After Loss (Paperback) By George A. Bonanno $18.52 Email or call for price.
Final Journeys: A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life By Maggie Callanan Cover Image
Final Journeys: A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life (Paperback) By Maggie Callanan $18.00 Email or call for price.
Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin By Megan Rosenbloom Cover Image
Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin (Paperback) By Megan Rosenbloom $18.00
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Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted By Suleika Jaouad Cover Image
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted (Hardcover) By Suleika Jaouad $28.00
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End By Atul Gawande Cover Image
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover) By Atul Gawande $30.00
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Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us By Paul Koudounaris Cover Image
Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us (Paperback) By Paul Koudounaris $40.00
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I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One By Brook Noel, Pamela Blair Cover Image
I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One (Paperback) By Brook Noel, Pamela Blair $18.99
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Last Rites: The Evolution of the American Funeral By Todd Harra Cover Image
Last Rites: The Evolution of the American Funeral (Hardcover) By Todd Harra $26.99
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Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul By Stephen Jenkinson, Dr. Martin Shaw (Foreword by) Cover Image
Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul (Paperback) By Stephen Jenkinson, Dr. Martin Shaw (Foreword by) $19.95
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The Day I Die: The Untold Story of Assisted Dying in America By Anita Hannig Cover Image
The Day I Die: The Untold Story of Assisted Dying in America (Hardcover) By Anita Hannig $27.99
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers By Mary Roach Cover Image
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Hardcover) By Mary Roach $26.95
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers By Mary Roach Cover Image
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback) By Mary Roach $16.95 Email or call for price.
Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer By Barbara Ehrenreich Cover Image
Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer (Paperback) By Barbara Ehrenreich $18.99
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Death and the Afterlife: A Chronological Journey, from Cremation to Quantum Resurrection By Clifford A. Pickover Cover Image
Death and the Afterlife: A Chronological Journey, from Cremation to Quantum Resurrection (Hardcover) By Clifford A. Pickover $22.99
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Finish Strong: Putting Your Priorities First at Life's End (SECOND EDITION) By Barbara Coombs Lee Cover Image
Finish Strong: Putting Your Priorities First at Life's End (SECOND EDITION) (Hardcover) By Barbara Coombs Lee $40.59
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Death Interrupted: How Modern Medicine Is Complicating the Way We Die By Blair Bigham Cover Image
Death Interrupted: How Modern Medicine Is Complicating the Way We Die (Paperback) By Blair Bigham $17.99
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Death Is a Day Worth Living By Ana Claudia Quintana Arantes Cover Image
Death Is a Day Worth Living (Hardcover) By Ana Claudia Quintana Arantes $26.99
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Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death By Caitlin Doughty, Dianné Ruz (Illustrator) Cover Image
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death (Hardcover) By Caitlin Doughty, Dianné Ruz (Illustrator) $25.95
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With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial By Kathryn Mannix Cover Image
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial (Paperback) By Kathryn Mannix $18.99
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Finish Strong: Putting Your Priorities First at Life's End (Second Edition) By Barbara Coombs Lee Cover Image
Finish Strong: Putting Your Priorities First at Life's End (Second Edition) (Paperback) By Barbara Coombs Lee $19.99
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Comfort: A Journey Through Grief By Ann Hood Cover Image
Comfort: A Journey Through Grief (Paperback) By Ann Hood $18.95
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From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death By Caitlin Doughty, Landis Blair (Illustrator) Cover Image
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death (Hardcover) By Caitlin Doughty, Landis Blair (Illustrator) $25.95
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After Life: A Collective History of Loss and Redemption in Pandemic America By Rhae Lynn Barnes (Editor), Keri Leigh Merritt (Editor), Yohuru Williams (Editor) Cover Image
After Life: A Collective History of Loss and Redemption in Pandemic America (Paperback) By Rhae Lynn Barnes (Editor), Keri Leigh Merritt (Editor), Yohuru Williams (Editor) $24.95
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On Death and Dying By Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Cover Image
On Death and Dying (Hardcover) By Elisabeth Kübler-Ross $27.00
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