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A selection of books that may inspire meaningful and thoughtful dialogue about death, dying, and the complexities of living out our time on earth.

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1		Should We Go Extinct?: A Philosophical Dilemma for Our Unbearable Times by Todd May (Goodreads Author) 3.40 avg rating — 519 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1		The Foxhunter: To Die With Dignity by Dr Andrew J Rynne 4.79 avg rating — 191 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And Other Questions About Dead Bodies by Caitlin Doughty 4.12 avg rating — 49,699 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Death Nesting: The Heart-Centered Practices of a Death Doula by Anne-Marie Keppel (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 189 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Death Interrupted: How Modern Medicine Is Complicating the Way We Die by Blair Bigham 4.28 avg rating — 1,222 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		This Is Assisted Dying: A Doctor's Story of Empowering Patients at the End of Life by Stefanie Green (Goodreads Author) 4.57 avg rating — 1,782 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		The Last Doctor: Lessons in Living from the Front Lines of Medical Assistance in Dying by Jean Marmoreo 4.29 avg rating — 547 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Lonely Planet's Guide to Death, Grief and Rebirth by Lonely Planet 4.04 avg rating — 129 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards by Jessica Waite 3.53 avg rating — 3,778 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		The Science of Last Things: Essays on Deep Time and the Boundaries of the Self by Ellen Wayland-Smith 3.96 avg rating — 227 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		The Secret Life of a Cemetery: The Wild Nature and Enchanting Lore of Père-Lachaise by Benoît Gallot 4.13 avg rating — 1,183 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

11 books · 2 voters · list created July 5th, 2024 by Shauna (votes) .

Tags: death, death-cafe, dying, mortality

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