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245 04 $aThe grim reader :$bwritings on death, dying, and living on /$cedited by Maura Spiegel and Richard Tristman.
250 $a1st Anchor Books ed.
260 $aNew York :$bAnchor Books/Doubleday,$c1997.
300 $axvi, 431 p. ;$c21 cm.
505 0 $aOn transience / Sigmund Freud -- On his mortality / Bertolt Brecht -- To philosophize is to learn to die / Michel de Montaigne -- Death / Thomas Nagel -- The horses of Achilles / C.P. Cavafy -- Speak, memory / Vladimir Nabokov -- Aubade / Philip Larkin -- Departures / Paul Zweig -- Sonnet / John Keats -- With open eyes / Marguerite Yourcenar -- On the death of David Hume / Adam Smith -- On the fear of death / William Hazlitt -- Fear of death / John Ashbery -- Aes triplex / Robert Louis Stevenson -- from Garbage / A.R. Ammons -- On old age / Samuel Clemens -- Swan song / Luis Buũel -- Lovely / Kingsley Amis -- The old fools / Philip Larkin -- Portrait of an invisible man / Paul Auster -- Sonnet to my father / Donald Justice -- He died in his seventy-fourth year... / Colette -- True night / Alvin Feinman -- Poems and a letter / Emily Dickinson -- The death of Marilyn Monroe / Sharon Olds -- Religio medici / Sir Thomas Browne -- An upward look / James Merrill -- A very easy death / Simone de Beauvoir -- A woman's suicide for a man's death / Nicole Loraux -- Mother / Grace Paley -- Notes of a native son / James Baldwin -- Patrimony / Philip Roth -- The child-bearers / Anne Sexton -- My mother's death / Elizabeth Rosen -- On epic death / Jasper Griffin -- Gallipoli / Alan Moorehead -- The plague in Florence / Giovanni Boccaccio -- The plague in London / Samuel Pepys -- October 1944 / Primo Levi -- Immersion in death / Robert Jay Lifton -- Mortal embrace / Emmanuel Dreuilhe -- Terminal / Thom Gunn -- 3275 / Paul Monette -- A very active dead / Emily Vermeule -- Death, grief, and mourning in contemporary Britain / Geoffrey Gorer -- I desperately needed to see my son / Sheila Awooner-Renner -- On the cremation of his mother / George Bernard Shaw -- Remains / Richard Selzer -- The modern cemetery / Philippe Ariés -- The American way of death / Jessica Mitford -- Photographing the dead / Rudolf Schãfer -- Camera Lucida / Roland Barthes -- The mechanization of death / Siegfried Giedion -- The dangerous dead / Erwin Panofsky -- The second-best bed / E.A.J. Honigmann -- From Madrid to purgatory / Carlos M.N. Eire -- How the poor die / George Orwell -- The hospice alternative / Anne Munley -- Death management / Joseph A. Califano -- The burdens of aggressive medical treatment / Timothy Quill -- Life's dominion / Ronald Dworkin -- "Euthanasia" in Germany / Michael Burleigh -- Malone dies / Samuel Beckett -- The beginning of the (living) end / Stanley Elkin -- The dead parrot / Monty Python -- Graveside laughter / Milan Kundera -- Hamlet: the graveyard / William Shakespeare
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