Handbook for Mortals: Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness

Author/Contributor(s):	Lynn, Joanne
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	06/03/2011
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Handbook for Mortals is warmly addressed to all those who wish to approach the final years of life with greater awareness of what to expect and greater confidence about how to make the end of their lives a time of growth, comfort, and meaningful reflection. Written by Dr. Joanne Lynn and a team of experts, this book provides equal measures of practical information and wise counsel, from down-to-earth advice on how to talk to your doctor to inspiring quotes from such writers as Emily Dickinson, W. H. Auden, Jane Kenyon, and others.