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The Unclaimed Abandonment And Hope In The City Of Angels Pamela Prickett Stefan Timmermans

Name: The Unclaimed Abandonment And Hope In The City Of Angels Pamela Prickett Stefan Timmermans
SKU: BELL-221322256
Price: 31.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (38 reviews)

SKU: BELL-221322256

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The Unclaimed Abandonment And Hope In The City Of Angels Pamela Prickett Stefan Timmermans instant download after payment.

Publisher: Crown

File Extension: AZW3

File size: 1.76 MB

Pages: 311

Author: Pamela Prickett & Stefan Timmermans

Language: English

Year: 2024

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The Unclaimed Abandonment And Hope In The City Of Angels Pamela Prickett Stefan Timmermans by Pamela Prickett & Stefan Timmermans instant download after payment.

“A rare and compassionate look into the lives of Americans who go unclaimed when they die and those who dedicate their lives to burying them with dignity.”—Matthew Desmond, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Poverty, by America

“Cleareyed and disturbing, yet pulsing with empathy . . . [this] book is a work of grace.”—The New York Times
For centuries, people who died destitute or alone were buried in potters’ fields—a Dickensian end that even the most hard-pressed families tried to avoid. Today, more and more relatives are abandoning their dead, leaving it to local governments to dispose of the bodies. Up to 150,000 Americans now go unclaimed each year. Who are they? Why are they being forgotten? And what is the meaning of life if your death doesn’t matter to others?
In this extraordinary work of narrative nonfiction, eight years in the making, sociologists Pamela Prickett and...