The Good Death : An Exploration of Dying in America

Name: The Good Death : An Exploration of Dying in America
Brand: Beacon Press

Beacon Press

Following the death of her father, journalist and hospice volunteer Ann Neumann sets out to examine what it means to die well in the United States.\nWhen Ann Neumann\u2019s father was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin\u2019s lymphoma, she left her job and moved back to her hometown of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She became his full-time caregiver\u2014cooking, cleaning, and administering medications. When her father died, she was undone by the experience, by grief and the visceral quality of dying. Neumann struggled to put her life back in order and found herself haunted by a question: Was her father\u2019s death a good death?\nThe way we talk about dying and the way we actually die are two very different things, she discovered, and many of us are shielded from what death actually looks like. To gain a better\n\nThe Good Death\nAn Exploration of Dying in America\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPleas;