From John Barets effigy of his own corpse in St Marys Church, in 15th-century Bury St Edmunds, to the incident that prompted the idea of bringing an anonymous body - An Unknown Soldier - back from the First World War trenches, Watkins history of the macabre delves into Britains past in search of ancient customs, local characters and compelling tales that illuminate the ways in which people have come to terms with death.
The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead
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Brand: The Bodley Head Ltd
The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead
- UPC:
- 9781847921406
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 1959-01-17
- Author:
- Carl Watkins
- Language:
- english
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