Advice for Future Corpses (and Those Who Love Them) - by Sallie Tisdale (Paperback)

Advice for Future Corpses (and Those Who Love Them) is a comprehensive guide to death and dying, offering practical and emotional insights from a former nurse with over a decade of experience in palliative care.

This book provides a frank and compassionate perspective on the inevitable, covering everything from the sublime to the ridiculous, including lessons on how to close a sagging jaw of a corpse.

With a calm and wise hand, Tisdale leads us through the peaks and troughs of death, exploring heartbreaking, beautiful, terrifying, confusing, absurd, and even joyful experiences.

This book is more than just a how-to manual or spiritual bible; it's a graceful compilation of honest and intimate anecdotes based on the deaths Tisdale has witnessed in her work and life, as well as stories from cultures, traditions, and literature around the world.

Whether you're dying or loving someone who is, this book will provide comfort, insight, and practical advice for making a good death and supporting those who are nearing their end of life.