Blends memoir, polemic, and feminist philosophy for a unique voice and perspective
Explores themes of autonomy, choice, and interdependence in end-of-life care
Features insights on doulas, living wills, and social hospice economics
Written by Marianne Brooker, a leading voice in contemporary feminist literature
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What makes a good death? A good daughter? In 2009, with her forties and a harsh wave of austerity on the horizon, Marianne Brooker’s mother was diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. She made a workshop of herself and her surroundings, combining creativity and activism in inventive ways. But over time, her ability to work,