Intimate Death: How the Dying Teach Us How to Live - Hardcover

Hennezel, Marie De

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0679450564 ISBN 13: 9780679450566

Verlag: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1997

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A psychologist who works with the dying and their loved ones reveals how to bring both peace and dignity to death, explaining how find the strength to confront death in ourselves and others and how to find the strength to live each day fully with serenity. 40,000 first printing. $40,000 ad/promo. Tour.

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Marie de Hennezel was born in France in 1946. She started her career as a psychologist working with women in distress and with cases of advanced psychosis. In 1987, she joined the staff of the first palliative care unit in a Paris hospital for people with terminal illnesses, where she gathered the experiences she describes in this book. She founded the Bernard Dutant Association: AIDS and Re-Empowerment in 1990, in memory of a friend who died of AIDS, and gives lectures on approaching the end of life and seminars on accompanying the dying. She lives in Paris with her husband and children.

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nary book and an immediate bestseller abroad, Intimate Death tells readers how to help those who are dying face the end squarely and with acceptance, bringing back both peace and dignity to death. 224 pp. Author tour. 40,000 print.

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• Verlag: Alfred a Knopf Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0679450564
• ISBN 13: 9780679450566
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 182
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