Marshall, Kate

Sorry For Your Loss: What working with the dead taught me about life

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ISBN 13:
9781914451560
author:
Marshall, Kate
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Mardle Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.18 kg
Genre:
Science, Medical, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£9.34

Description

Kate Marshall's first year in the mortuary at a north of England NHS hospital was marked by the people she met, both in life and in death. As she navigated the complexities of her new role, she began to uncover the stories of those who had passed on, and the ways in which they continued to impact the lives of those around them. Through her experiences, Kate gained a deeper understanding of the ways in which death can reveal the truth, and the importance of approaching it with compassion and empathy. The mortuary became a place of refuge for some, a space where they could find solace and connection with others who had known them. For others, it was a place of confrontation, where the secrets and lies of the past were finally laid bare. Kate's stories are both haunting and uplifting, offering a unique perspective on the human experience and the ways in which we approach death. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the ways in which death can shape our lives, and the importance of finding meaning and connection in the face of loss.

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