
We'll be the last ones to let you down : memoir of a gravedigger's daughter / Rachael Hanel.
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We'll be the last ones to let you down : memoir of a gravedigger's daughter / Rachael Hanel.
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
©2013
Physical Description:
1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
We'll be the last ones to let you down -- Digger O'Dell -- In the midst of life we are in death -- Stormy weather -- Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints -- Break the plow -- As you think, you travel -- When beauty dies -- A gossamer world -- Helter skelter -- Opening night -- The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away -- What was left behind.
Summary:
Memoir of Rachael Hanel, daughter of a Minnesota gravedigger, discussing her childhood growing up surrounded by death and thoughts of the grave, and how even that did not prepare her for the loss she and her family would sustain when she was fifteen. Explores how death and grief are different things, and what it took for her to get over the pain of loss.
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