The dead beat : lost souls, lucky stiffs, and the perverse pleasures of obituaries
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New York : HarperCollins, 2006.
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Published
New York : HarperCollins, 2006.
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Book
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viii, 244 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references.
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A wry study of the cult and culture of the obituary assesses what our fascination with these unique human-interest stories reveals about our feelings about death, offering a survey of the obituary, in all its diversity.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, M. (2006). The dead beat: lost souls, lucky stiffs, and the perverse pleasures of obituaries . HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Marilyn, 1954-. 2006. The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries. HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Marilyn, 1954-. The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries HarperCollins, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Marilyn. The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries HarperCollins, 2006.

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