No Ordinary Deaths: A People's History of Mortality by Molly Conisbee #literature Gavin Pretor-Pinney started the Cloud

Gavin Pretor-Pinney started the Cloud Appreciation Society in 2005

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No Ordinary Deaths: A People's History of Mortality by Molly Conisbee #literature Gavin Pretor-Pinney started the CloudA beautifully written and thought provoking journey' Professor Sue Black, author of All That Remains'There surely won't be a better history of the subject than Conisbee's' Literary Review'Richly researched an intimate chronology' TLSThe lost art of 'dying well' was common knowledge to our ancestors who, living closer to death than we do, had an intimate and integrated relationship with the afterlife. For centuries, cycles of death, dying and disposal