How to Survive Death and Other Inconveniences

by Sue William Silverman

Book Overview

Many are haunted and obsessed by their own eventual deaths, but perhaps no one as much as Sue William Silverman. This thematically linked collection of essays charts Silverman's attempt to confront her fears of that ultimate unknown. Her dread was fomented in part by a sexual assault, hidden for years, that led to an awareness that death and sex are in some ways inextricable, an everyday reality many women know too well.

Through gallows humor,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496214099
• ISBN13: 9781496214096
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"