Funeral Readings and Poems

Name: Funeral Readings and Poems
Brand: Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781529065404
Price: 46.0 NZD
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Series: Macmillan Collector's Library

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Summary

Funeral Readings and Poems is a heartfelt anthology offering a collection of poetry and prose from diverse cultures, religions, and continents. The selections provide comfort and reflection on loss and celebrate lives well lived, featuring classics like 'Funeral Blues' by W. H. Auden and 'How Do I Love Thee?' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, alongside touching writings from Louisa May Alcott and Kenneth Graham. This edition, edited by Becky Brown, is thoughtfully divided into sections for ease of use during times of grief.
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Format: Hardback

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Ideal for readers seeking consolation through literature, those interested in multicultural expressions of grief, or anyone looking for meaningful funeral readings and poems. Also suited as a thoughtful gift for book lovers and those coping with bereavement.

A beautiful and sustaining volume of poetry which offers inspiration for funeral readings.

A beautiful and sustaining volume of poetry which offers inspiration for funeral readings.

Description

To find solace from grief, we have always turned to the written word. With poetry and prose spanning continents, religions and cultures, this moving anthology examines loss, celebrates lives well lived and offers words of consolation.

Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning clothbound pocket-sized classics with gilt edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited by Becky Brown.

Helpfully divided into different sections, Funeral Readings and Poems features many famous poems such as 'Funeral Blues' by W. H. Auden and 'How do I Love Thee?' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, alongside comforting prose from the likes of Louisa May Alcott and Kenneth Graham.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529065404

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 17 March 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library

Contributors:

Edited by Becky Brown
Edited by Becky Brown

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 99.0mm

Height: 157.0mm

Weight: 152g

Pages: 208

Collections

Arts & Culture Grief & Loss Health & Wellness Non-Fiction Poetry Self-Help & Personal Development Series: Macmillan Collector's Library Special Editions

About the Author

Becky Brown is an anthologist, editor and literary agent. Her eclectic work centres around a fascination with forgotten voices and hidden stories. She lives between Bath and London. She has edited a number of short story and poetry anthologies published by Macmillan Collector's Library including Classic Cat Stories, Round about the Christmas Tree and Wedding Poems and Readings.