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Author:
Jarman, M. Casey, author.
Title:
Death : an oral history / Casey Jarman ; with illustrations by Brooke Weeber.
Publisher:
Pulp,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
351 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Death.
Death--Anecdotes.
Death--Social aspects--Anecdotes.
Death care industry--Anecdotes.
Anecdotes.
Other Authors:
Weeber, Brooke.
Summary:
In this illuminating collection of oral-history style interviews, Casey Jarman talks to a funeral industry watchdog about the (often shady) history of the death trade; he hears how songwriter David Bazan lost his faith while trying to hold on to his family; he learns about cartoonist Art Spiegelman using his college LSD trips to explain death to his children; and he gets to know his own grandparents, posthumously.
ISBN:
1942186126
9781942186120
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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