The Hour of Our Death
By
Philippe Ariès
Philippe Ariès
1977 • 697 pages

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246 books

Nonfiction

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Anatomy of a Suicide
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus
Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery
The Denial of Death

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24 books

Long Ass Books

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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Ducks, Newburyport
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Gravity's Rainbow
Black Leopard, Red Wolf
A Fine Balance

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26 books

Hades Reads

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At the End of Life: True Stories About How We Die
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
Death's Summer Coat
A Brief History of Death
Death
The Hour of Our Death
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

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286 books

Nonfiction Gen

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Don't Shoot, We're Republicans: The True Story of the FBI Agent Who Did Things His Way
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
Terrorism: A History
Danse Macabre
Sex, Lies, and Handwriting
J.R.R. Tolkien
Columbine

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57 books

Textbooks

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Behavior Modification: What It Is and How to Do It
Fundamental Neuroscience
Tolkien On Fairy-stories
On Natural Selection
Longman Anthology of British Literature, The: The Victorian Age, Volume 2B
Orientalism

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381 books

Darkling

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Beyond the Body Farm
Danse Macabre
Death to Dust: What Happens to Dead Bodies?
Evil Genes
The Fall of the House of Byron: Scandal and Seduction in Georgian England
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
The Great Mortality

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790 books

Sociology Anthropology

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Spiritomb
Culture of Fear
Paradox of Plenty
Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment
When Prophecy Fails
The Age of Edison
Jesus and John Wayne
The Authoritarians

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136 books

Death

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The Hour of Our Death
Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present
Death's Acre
The Denial of Death
Medieval Death: Ritual and Representation
Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved