What Do We Do with Our Dead? A Meditation |
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| Author:
| Broder, Bill |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5351-2664-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2016 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $5.95 |
Book Description:
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An aged storyteller attempts to retrieve his beloved wife after her accidental fall and her journey through the dark corridors of American medical bureaucracy that led to her death. His quest continues as he confronts the onerous burdens associated with theadministration of that death. To his surprise, the song of his lament turns joyful as he recalls their discovery of one another, the blossoming of their love, and the events of their happy life together. In the darkness of death and...
More DescriptionAn aged storyteller attempts to retrieve his beloved wife after her accidental fall and her journey through the dark corridors of American medical bureaucracy that led to her death. His quest continues as he confronts the onerous burdens associated with theadministration of that death. To his surprise, the song of his lament turns joyful as he recalls their discovery of one another, the blossoming of their love, and the events of their happy life together. In the darkness of death and bright light of his memories, he slowly invents appropriate ceremonies to celebrate the woman that illuminated his life. His song only ends when he deposits her ashes and discovers that she remains alive within him.