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Death and Bereavement - Books

Public libraries can provide these books from their own collections or through Interlibrary Loan.

Advice on Dying. 2002. Dalai Lama.
Spiritual preparation for death and dying.

Don't Let Death Ruin Your Life. 2001. Brooke, Jill.
A practical guide to reclaiming happiness after the death of a loved one. Includes such particular issues as a child's grief, seeking professional help, and dealing with the deceased's possessions.

Dying Well. 1998. Byock, Ira.
Stories and case histories showing how to bring comfort to a loved one at the end of life.

The Grief Recovery Handbook: The Action Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Losses. 1998. James, John W.
Outlines the problem and identifies the solution to unresolved grief.

Healing Grief: Reclaiming Life After Any Loss. 2001. Van Praagh, James.
Deals with how humans cope with grief, when someone you love dies, other types of loss, and reclaiming your life.

I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye. 2000. Noel, Brook.
Surviving, coping and healing after the sudden death of a loved one.

Matters of Life and Death: Finding the Words to Say Goodbye. Wogrin, Carol.
Guidelines on the best ways to communicate with those who are dying.

No Time to Say Goodbye: Surviving the Suicide of a Loved One. 1999. Fine, Carla.
Frank discussion of the feelings shared by those who experience the suicide of a loved one.

On Death and Dying. 1997. Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth.
Introduces and explores the five stages of dealing with death: denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

Questions and Answers on Death and Dying. 1997. Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth.
A companion volume to On Death and Dying, includes frequently asked questions of Dr. Kubler-Ross and her answers.

Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Reflections on Death, Rebirth, and Hunger for a Faith. 2002. Terkel, Studs.
Oral histories of the experiences of death and dying.


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