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The Tibetan Book Of Living And Dying
Ebury Publishing 2012; US$ 14.67Written by the Buddhist meditation master and popular international speaker Soygal Rinpoche, this highly acclaimed book clarifies the majestic vision of life and death that underlies the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. It includes not only a lucid, inspiring and complete introduction to the practice of meditation but also advice on how to care for the... more...
The Faithful Executioner
Random House 2013; US$ 26.69Welcome to the world of Frantz Schmidt: citizen of Nuremberg, executioner of 394 unfortunates, and torturer of many hundreds more. Most unusually for his times, Frantz was also a diarist. Drawing deeply on this exceptional and overlooked record that he kept for over forty-five years, The Faithful Executioner takes us deep inside his... more...
Evidence of the Afterlife
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 12.99?There is currently more scientific evidence to the reality of near death experience (NDE) than there is for how to effectively treat certain forms of cancer,? states radiation oncologist Dr. Jeffrey Long is his groundbreaking new book Evidence of the Afterlife . In 1998 Dr. Long and his wife, Jody, began the Near Death Experience Research Foundation... more...
Freedom to Die
St. Martin's Press 2000; US$ 8.99The strength of the right-to-die movement was underscored as early as 1991, when Derek Humphry published Final Exit, the movement's call to arms that inspired literally hundreds of thousands of Americans who wished to understand the concepts of assisted suicide and the right to die with dignity. Now Humphry has joined forces with attorney Mary Clement... more...
Being Brett
Henry Holt and Co. 1996; US$ 8.99Being Brett is a memoir that chronicles the author's daughter's harrowing struggle with Hodgkin's disease. more...
Right to Die and Euthanasia
Infobase Publishing 2007; US$ 54.00The United States, and indeed the Western world, is bitterly divided on the issues of the right to die and euthanasia. Polls reported in 2004 indicated that between four and 10 percent of physicians helped to end a terminally ill patient's life at some time, even though such acts are against the law. Legislators, judges, and ordinary citizens have... more...
Mortuary Confidential
Kensington Publishing Corp. 2010; US$ 13.00When the casket reached the front of the sanctuary, there was a loud cracking sound as the bottom fell out. And with a thump, down came Father Iggy. From shoot-outs at funerals to dead men screaming and runaway corpses, undertakers have plenty of unusual stories to tell--and a special way of telling them. In this macabre and moving compilation, funeral... more...
Letters from the Afterlife
ReadHowYouWant 2008; US$ 9.99Does life go on beyond the grave? With the recent surge in popularity of topics focused on life after death, Letters from the Afterlife, originally published in 1914 under another title, takes up this age-old question from a unique perspective - that of a man who has undergone ''the great change'' and has crossed the threshold we call... more...
Night Falls Fast
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.95From the author of the best-selling memoir An Unquiet Mind , comes the first major book in a quarter century on suicide, and its terrible pull on the young in particular. Night Falls Fast is tragically timely: suicide has become one of the most common killers of Americans between the ages of fifteen and forty-five. An internationally acknowledged... more...
Blue Nights
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.00From one of our most powerful writers, a work of stunning frankness about losing a daughter. Richly textured with bits of her own childhood and married life with her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and daughter, Quintana Roo, this new book by Joan Didion examines her thoughts, fears, and doubts regarding having children, illness, and growing old. ... more...









