Suggestions for Further Reading
Ariès, Philippe. Western
Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975.
———. The Hour of Our Death.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.
Didion, Joan. Play
It As It Lays. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.
———. Slouching Toward Bethlehem.
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990.
———. The White Album. New York:
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990.
Dunne, John Gregory. Harp.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989.
———. Regards: The Selected Nonfiction
of John Gregory Dunne. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2006.
Enright, D. J. The
Oxford Book of Death. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. On
Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five
Stages of Loss. New York: Scribner, 2005.
Lewis, C. S. A
Grief Observed. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 2001.
Nuland, Sherwin B. How
We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter. New York:
Vintage, 1995.
Spiro, Howard, with Lee
Palmer Wandel and Mary G. McCrea Curnen. Facing Death: Where
Culture, Religion, and Medicine Meet. New Haven: Yale University
Press, 1998.
Weingarten, Marc. The
Gang That Wouldn't Write Straight: Wolfe, Thompson, Didion, and
the New Journalism Revolution. New York: Crown, 2005.
