This Party's Dead
Grief, Joy and Spilled Rum at the World's Death Festivals
$54.53
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
15 November 2021
Summary
‘Poignant and often hilarious’ Publishers Weekly
What if we responded to death… by throwing a party?
By the time Erica Buist’s father-in-law Chris was discovered, upstairs in his bed, his book resting on his chest, he had been dead for over a week. She searched for answers (the artery-clogging cheeses in his fridge?) and tried to reason with herself (does daughter-in-law even feature in the grief hierarchy?) and eventually landed on an inevitable, unc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781783529544 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1783529547 |
| Author: | Erica Buist |
| Publisher: | Boundless Publishing Group Ltd |
| Imprint: | Unbound |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 15 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 504g |
| Dimensions: | 222mm x 141mm |
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- ‘Poignant and often hilarious’ Publishers Weekly
About The Author
Erica Buist
Erica is a writer, journalist and author living in London. She writes mostly for the Guardian but can also be found on the BBC, Medium, Newsweek and in various literary magazines and anthologies. She has been awarded writing residencies at The Wellstone Center in the Redwoods, Vermont Studio Center, Faber, Arte Studio Ginestrelle and VCCA. Erica is currently working on a collection of short stories based in London.
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