Displaying 1 of 1 2024 Title: Briefly perfectly human : making an authentic life by getting real about the end Author: Arthur, Alua, author. Edition: First edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: New York : Mariner Books, [2024] ©2024 Description: x, 256 pages ; 24 cm Summary: "A deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can help us lead better, more fulfilling and authentic lives, from America's preeminent death doula"-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: Arthur, Alua. Death. Terminally ill -- Care. Conduct of life. Terminally ill -- Home care. Grayslake (Ill.) -- BIPOC author. Contents: A friend at the end -- The body always wins -- Death at our heels -- Peter -- Show up and shut up -- Teach me how to doula -- Stay black and die -- Finding your feet -- Fighting losing battles -- Hexagon-shaped peg -- Glimmer of freedom -- Stepping off the wheel -- Troubled legacies -- People who need people -- Breaking open -- Cuba te espera -- Epilogue: Glitter wave. ISBN 9780063240032 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1