A Tomb With a View The Stories & Glories of Graveyards
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A Tomb With a View The Stories & Glories of Graveyards
'A Tomb with a View' is a celebration of life affirmed by confronting the universal fate of death; it is imbued with something deeply moving.
A Tomb With a View The Stories & Glories of Graveyards
Numéro d'article: 38417477

A Tomb With a View The Stories & Glories of Graveyards

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Ce qui se démarque

Intriguing Stories
Explore captivating narratives behind famous graveyards, offering readers a unique perspective on history, culture, and the significant lives of those interred.
Cultural Insights
Delve into the rich cultural significance of graveyards, revealing how they reflect societal values and funeral customs throughout different eras and regions.
attrait visuel
The book combines beautiful photography with written content, making it an aesthetically pleasing addition to any coffee table while engaging readers with its artful presentation.

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  • Winner of the Scottish Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award 2021.
  • Featured in Financial Times, I Paper, and Stylist's books of the year.
  • Explores the subject of remembering the dead and their impact on our lives.
  • Takes readers on a journey through various graveyards and their stories.
  • Highlights fascinating individuals and their burial grounds in Britain.
  • Written by award-winning writer Peter Ross.
ÉditeurHeadline
Date de publicationAugust 23, 2022
ÉditionRéimpression
LangueFrançais
Imprimer longueur368 pages
ISBN-101472267788
ISBN-13978-1472267788
Poids de l'article2,31 livres (1,05 kg)
Dimensions5 x 1 x 7.75 inches (12.7 x 2.5 x 19.7 cm)

À qui est-ce destiné ?

Suitable For
  • History Enthusiasts

    Those who appreciate history and culture will find rich narratives about graveyards in this book.

  • Travel Buffs

    Ideal for travelers looking for unique and historical sites to visit, including famous graveyards worldwide.

  • Cultural Scholars

    Scholars studying funerary customs and cultural heritage can gain valuable insights from the stories of graveyards.

Not Suitable For
  • Lecteurs occasionnels

    Individuals seeking light or entertainment reading may find this book's subject matter too niche and serious.

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A Tomb With a View The Stories & Glories of Graveyards

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  • question: What is 'A Tomb With a View' about?

    répondre: 'A Tomb With a View' explores the history, art, and allure of graveyards and cemeteries around the world. The book emphasizes the narrative behind each tombstone, unveiling stories of the lives once lived. With engaging prose, it discusses how these resting places offer a glimpse into culture and heritage, making it fascinating for history enthusiasts and curious readers alike. Whether you’re interested in architecture, notable figures, or simply the beauty of nature intertwined with human history, this book captures it all and invites readers to appreciate the serene yet rich stories these sites offer.
  • question: Who is the author of 'A Tomb With a View'?

    répondre: The author of 'A Tomb With a View' is a renowned writer known for her captivating storytelling and deep appreciation for history and culture. Her passion for exploring unique subjects shines through in this work, as she combines meticulous research with personal reflections, ultimately bringing graveyards to life. The author's background typically includes experiences related to travel writing and historical research, making her insights particularly valuable for readers looking to understand the significant yet often overlooked stories that lie within graveyards.
  • question: What type of reader would enjoy 'A Tomb With a View'?

    répondre: 'A Tomb With a View' is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the stories behind everyday places. It appeals particularly to those who appreciate the intersection of art and history, as well as readers who enjoy travel literature that takes them on a journey through unique landscapes. Additionally, it serves as an excellent gift for educators, writers, or anyone with a penchant for storytelling, as it sparks curiosity about the lives and legacies found in graveyards.
  • question: What formats is 'A Tomb With a View' available in?

    répondre: 'A Tomb With a View' is primarily available in paperback format, making it accessible to those who prefer the tactile experience of holding a book. Additionally, it may be available in digital formats, such as eBooks or audiobooks, ideal for readers who enjoy modern conveniences. Opting for different formats allows readers to choose their preferred way of engaging with the content, whether they prefer browsing it at home or accessing it on-the-go.
  • question: What themes are explored in 'A Tomb With a View'?

    répondre: 'A Tomb With a View' delves into themes such as memory, loss, and the celebration of life through the lens of death. It contrasts the somber nature of graveyards with the vibrant stories they hold, inviting readers to ponder on humanity's relationship with mortality. The book also emphasizes cultural diversity, showcasing various burial traditions across regions. These themes resonate with readers looking for thought-provoking literature that prompts reflection on life’s bigger questions.
  • question: Is 'A Tomb With a View' suitable for educational purposes?

    répondre: 'A Tomb With a View' can be an excellent resource for educational purposes, especially in history and art classes. It provides rich narratives that can enhance discussions about cultural heritage, memorialization, and artistic expression in burial grounds. Plus, it encourages critical thinking and research skills, as students may want to explore specific references within the book further. Educational institutions may find this book particularly useful as part of a broader curriculum on history, literature, or anthropology.
  • question: Are there illustrations or photos in 'A Tomb With a View'?

    répondre: 'A Tomb With a View' features a selection of illustrations and photographs that complement the text, providing visual context to the stories being told. These images enhance the reader's understanding of the art and architecture of various graveyards, making the experience more immersive. For visual learners, these elements can significantly enrich the narrative, connecting the written word with real-world examples and highlighting the beauty found in cemeteries.
  • question: What inspired the author to write 'A Tomb With a View'?

    répondre: The inspiration behind 'A Tomb With a View' stems from the author's love for travel and exploration, particularly her fascination with the stories that graveyards tell. Often regarded as places of solitude, graveyards can also be vibrant reflections of cultural identity and history. The author's experiences visiting various cemeteries fueled her desire to share the untold stories and artistry associated with them, aiming to evoke appreciation and intrigue among readers about these often-overlooked landscapes.
  • question: Can 'A Tomb With a View' be used for book clubs?

    répondre: 'A Tomb With a View' makes for an excellent choice for book clubs due to its engaging narrative and rich themes. It provides ample material for discussion, from cultural insights to personal reflections on mortality. Book club members can delve into various aspects of graveyards and share their perspectives on the stories explored in the text. This can lead to meaningful conversations, connecting members through shared thoughts about life, death, and the stories left behind.
  • question: Where can I buy 'A Tomb With a View' in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

    répondre: You can buy 'A Tomb With a View – The Stories & Glories of Graveyards Paperback' from Ubuy in Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Ubuy offers a convenient platform for purchasing this book along with a wide range of other products. The site provides various features that enhance your shopping experience, ensuring that you can easily find what you’re looking for and have it delivered to your preferred location.

Travel Editorial Review

In A Tomb With a View, author Peter Ross explores cemeteries and graveyards in Scotland, Ireland and Britain, taking readers on a journey from famous cemeteries in London to isolated island graves of veterans. Ross blends biography, history, interviews and reportage to tell the stories of the people left behind when loved ones die. This book is not just for those who love graveyards but for anyone interested in the history and culture of death and burial. Ross's writing is compelling and the stories are both heartwarming and heartbreaking. Though some readers criticize the organization of the book and the fuzzy and small black and white photos, the overall reception is positive.

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  • Fascinating exploration of cemeteries in different parts of the world
  • Blend of biography, history, interviews and reportage
  • Compelling and touching writing
  • Provides historical review of British, Irish and Scottish history

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  • Poor quality black and white photos

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  • Winner of the Scottish Non-fiction Book of the Year Award 2021
  • Book of the year for Financial times, Guardian, The observer, Stylist and i Paper
  • Lively elegy to Britain's best burial grounds
  • Uncovering the stories and glories of graveyards
  • For readers of The Salt Path, Mudlarking, Ghostland, Kathleen Jamie and Robert Macfarlane
  • Celebration of life affirmed by confronting the universal fate of death

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