| Item 9780375701252$3.05 - $19.90 This rich anthology of memorial tributes serves as a welcome reminder that, although words cannot necessarily assuage grief, they can provide tremendous comfort and perspective during our times of loss. The likes of Dr. Martin Luther King, Benjamin Franklin, W.H. Auden and Diana, Princess of Wales, as well as ordinary folk from the sevent...
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This rich anthology of memorial tributes serves as a welcome reminder that, although words cannot necessarily assuage grief, they can provide tremendous comfort and perspective during our times of loss. The likes of Dr. Martin Luther King, Benjamin Franklin, W.H. Auden and Diana, Princess of Wales, as well as ordinary folk from the seventeenth century to the present are mourned and celebrated in the memorable eulogies, condolence letters, poems and epitaphs collected in these pages.
New to the paperback edition are eulogies of writer Andre Dubus, by his son Andre Dubus III, and of John F. Kennedy, Jr., by his uncle Edward M. Kennedy.
An evocative anthology of memorial celebrations gathers writings in remembrance of the dead by Henry Miller, Lillian Hellman, Ossie Davis, Charles Dickens, Thomas Jefferson, and Hillair Belloc, among other great authors. Reprint.
Remembrances and Celebrations : A Book of Eulogies, Elegies, Letters, and Epitaphs General
| ISBN | 9780375701252 |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction |
| Publisher | Vintage Books |
| Pages | 319 |
| List Price | $18.00 |
| Publication Date | 11/01/2000 |
| Release Status | In Print |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Measurements | Height: 8.25 Inches (US)Width: 5 Inches (US)Thickness: 0.5 Inches (US)Unit Weight: 0.65 Pounds (US) |
| Series | Vintage |
| Editor | Harris, Jill Werman |
This rich anthology of memorial tributes serves as a welcome reminder that, although words cannot necessarily assuage grief, they can provide tremendous comfort and perspective during our times of loss. The likes of Dr. Martin Luther King, Benjamin Franklin, W.H. Auden and Diana, Princess of Wales, as well as ordinary folk from the seventeenth century to the present are mourned and celebrated in the memorable eulogies, condolence letters, poems and epitaphs collected in these pages.
New to the paperback edition are eulogies of writer Andre Dubus, by his son Andre Dubus III, and of John F. Kennedy, Jr., by his uncle Edward M. Kennedy.
An evocative anthology of memorial celebrations gathers writings in remembrance of the dead by Henry Miller, Lillian Hellman, Ossie Davis, Charles Dickens, Thomas Jefferson, and Hillair Belloc, among other great authors. Reprint.
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