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368 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472267795
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Headline
Edition Pub Date: 03 September 2020
A reflective reader who savors unhurried, emotion-steeped histories that illuminate ordinary lives through the lens of how we commemorate death will find this book deeply rewarding.
Description
Enter a grave new world of fascination and delight as award-winning writer Peter Ross uncovers the stories and glories of graveyards. Who are London's outcast dead and why is David Bowie their guardian angel? What is the remarkable truth about Pho...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 84%
reflective: 84%
emotional: 61%
hopeful: 37%
inspiring: 35%
dark: 30%
sad: 27%
funny: 15%
challenging: 10%
mysterious: 8%
relaxing: 8%
adventurous: 6%
lighthearted: 5%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, GriefModerate
Suicide, Animal death, Suicide attemptMinor
Addiction, Drug use, Suicidal thoughts
368 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472267795
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Headline
Edition Pub Date: 03 September 2020
A reflective reader who savors unhurried, emotion-steeped histories that illuminate ordinary lives through the lens of how we commemorate death will find this book deeply rewarding.
Description
Enter a grave new world of fascination and delight as award-winning writer Peter Ross uncovers the stories and glories of graveyards. Who are London's outcast dead and why is David Bowie their guardian angel? What is the remarkable truth about Pho...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 84%
reflective: 84%
emotional: 61%
hopeful: 37%
inspiring: 35%
dark: 30%
sad: 27%
funny: 15%
challenging: 10%
mysterious: 8%
relaxing: 8%
adventurous: 6%
lighthearted: 5%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, GriefModerate
Suicide, Animal death, Suicide attemptMinor
Addiction, Drug use, Suicidal thoughts