This is one of those times when "liked it" isn't really the set of words I would use. It's fascinating, not least (as the several interesting essays point out) because death has not had a strong visual presence in my life. Heartbreaking, also, disturbing. A little bit of a relief to see death so portrayed -- it takes some of the mystery out of it. And also I appreciated a book on this subject with regards to the Victorians, as I have seen quite a few memorial hair jewelry pieces and it was something I wanted to know more about. I did feel very strongly like I wanted a quiet time and place to experience the book, so that was interesting as well.… (altro)
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