So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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Reading this book is like a series of short visits with an extremely articulate friend who is by turns playful, serious, deep thinking, loving, imaginative, solemn and very funny. The subtitle is "Life Studies from the Dismal Trade", but there's nothing dismal about this second-generation funeral director from Milford, Michigan who's also a poet highly regarded in the U.S/. and abroad. A companionable and original read.
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The Undertaking by Thomas Lynch
rowyurboat, January 23, 2012
Reading this book is like a series of short visits with an extremely articulate friend who is by turns playful, serious, deep thinking, loving, imaginative, solemn and very funny. The subtitle is "Life Studies from the Dismal Trade", but there's nothing dismal about this second-generation funeral director from Milford, Michigan who's also a poet highly regarded in the U.S/. and abroad. A companionable and original read.