The Penguin Book of Death

ISBN 0140259384

Penguin Books (1997)

Co-edited with Rosemary Sorensen

A selection of non-fiction pieces that explores many questions related to death and dying‚ including public and private responses to death and cultures as diverse as Ireland‚ Mexico‚ Australia and the US. Contributors include American writers Thomas Lynch and Kathryn Harrison‚ Irish writer Christopher Hope‚ Canadian writer John Ralston Saul‚ Indian writer Githa Hariharan‚ and Australian historian‚ Inga Clendinnen.