{"product_id":"the-little-book-of-death-astrid-carvel-9781837998050","title":"The Little Book of Death","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beguiling exploration into the world beyond ours, this little book is filled with a colourful array of different perspectives, rituals and legends on the passing of life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHumanity is united in its fascination with its own impermanence. This unwavering interest has inspired a wealth of spiritual and religious rituals, legendary stories and unique celebrations, from the Norse belief in the halls of Valhalla to the sky burials of Tibet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpanning thousands of years, from the Palaeolithic era to the twenty-first century, this book takes a look at our fascination with the afterlife, exploring the wide-ranging beliefs of different cultures and religions, bewitching and bittersweet mythology, and burial rites past and present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInside its pages you will discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- A brief history of death\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- The different death rites and burial practices performed across the world\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- How death has been portrayed in mythology, literature and poetry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- What death means to different people\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astrid Carvel","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49231210119411,"sku":"9781837998050","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781837998050.jpg?v=1781034877","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-little-book-of-death-astrid-carvel-9781837998050","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}