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The Resource The inevitable : contemporary writers confront death, edited by David Shields and Bradford Morrow ; with an introduction by the editors

The inevitable : contemporary writers confront death, edited by David Shields and Bradford Morrow ; with an introduction by the editors

Label
The inevitable : contemporary writers confront death
Title
The inevitable
Title remainder
contemporary writers confront death
Statement of responsibility
edited by David Shields and Bradford Morrow ; with an introduction by the editors
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Biography type
collective biography
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
810.9/3548
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS129
LC item number
.I64 2011
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1956-
  • 1951-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Shields, David
  • Morrow, Bradford
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • American essays
  • Authors, American
  • Authors, American
  • Death
  • Fear of death
Target audience
adult
Label
The inevitable : contemporary writers confront death, edited by David Shields and Bradford Morrow ; with an introduction by the editors
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-332)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The sutra of maggots and blowflies
  • Sallie Tisdale
  • A primer for the punctuation of heart disease
  • Jonathan Safran Foer
  • Silence and awakening
  • Diane Ackerman
  • A solemn pleasure
  • Melissa Pritchard
  • Death in the age of digital proliferation, and other considerations
  • Christopher Sorrentino
  • Introduction
  • The siege
  • Joyce Carol Oates
  • Field notes for the graveyard enthusiast
  • Robin Hemley
  • Inside story
  • Peter Straub
  • Invasion to the dance
  • Kevin Baker
  • Death wish in Negroland
  • Margo Jefferson
  • David Shields and Bradford Morrow
  • Grace Street
  • Greg Bottoms
  • The final plot
  • Lynne Tillman
  • Lessness
  • Lance Olsen
  • Bijou
  • Mark Doty
  • C?zanne's colors
  • Brenda Hillman
  • Deathwatch
  • What will survive of us
  • Geoff Dyer
  • This is the life
  • Annie Dillard
  • David Gates
  • Between the forest and the well : notes on death
  • Kyoki Mori
  • Bayham Street
  • Robert Clark
Dimensions
21 cm.
Edition
First edition
Extent
332 pages
Isbn
9780393339369
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
2010043479
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn601106389
  • (Sirsi) o601106389
  • (OCoLC)601106389
Label
The inevitable : contemporary writers confront death, edited by David Shields and Bradford Morrow ; with an introduction by the editors
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-332)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The sutra of maggots and blowflies
  • Sallie Tisdale
  • A primer for the punctuation of heart disease
  • Jonathan Safran Foer
  • Silence and awakening
  • Diane Ackerman
  • A solemn pleasure
  • Melissa Pritchard
  • Death in the age of digital proliferation, and other considerations
  • Christopher Sorrentino
  • Introduction
  • The siege
  • Joyce Carol Oates
  • Field notes for the graveyard enthusiast
  • Robin Hemley
  • Inside story
  • Peter Straub
  • Invasion to the dance
  • Kevin Baker
  • Death wish in Negroland
  • Margo Jefferson
  • David Shields and Bradford Morrow
  • Grace Street
  • Greg Bottoms
  • The final plot
  • Lynne Tillman
  • Lessness
  • Lance Olsen
  • Bijou
  • Mark Doty
  • C?zanne's colors
  • Brenda Hillman
  • Deathwatch
  • What will survive of us
  • Geoff Dyer
  • This is the life
  • Annie Dillard
  • David Gates
  • Between the forest and the well : notes on death
  • Kyoki Mori
  • Bayham Street
  • Robert Clark
Dimensions
21 cm.
Edition
First edition
Extent
332 pages
Isbn
9780393339369
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
2010043479
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn601106389
  • (Sirsi) o601106389
  • (OCoLC)601106389

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