The Last Great Necessity
Author | : David Charles Sloane |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801851289 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801851285 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Last Great Necessity written by David Charles Sloane and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Last Great Necessity is a quite wonderful, and often surprising, portrait of American popular culture in action. As David Charles Sloane traces the history of modern cemeteries he meets all the ambivalences and coping strategies Americans have used when they have been forced by nature to confront the meanings of their lives. - From Sam Bass Warner, Jr., Boston University.