Whence and Whither: On Lives and Living

by Thomas Lynch

Book Overview

From one of our most gifted writers and thinkers about death and the meaning of living comes a collection of writings about what comes next. Thomas Lynch, funeral director, poet, and author of the National Book Award finalist The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade, has an uncanny knack for writing about death in ways that are never morbid, always thoughtful, often humorous, and quite moving. From his account of riding in the hearse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664264913
• ISBN13: 9780664264918
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"