{"product_id":"9781837998050","title":"The Little Book of Death","description":"Author: Astrid Carvel\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781837998050\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Octopus\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Jun 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\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\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cb\u003eDive in to discover the history and culture of death from around the world and throughout history\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cb\u003ePacked with a wealth of information, including depictions in mythology, literature and poetry, burial practices from around the world, and what death means to different people\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\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, \u003cb\u003efrom the Norse belief in the halls of Valhalla to the sky burials of Tibet\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Spanning thousands of years, \u003cb\u003efrom the Palaeolithic era to the twenty-first century\u003c\/b\u003e, this book takes a look at our fascination with the afterlife, \u003cb\u003eexploring the wide-ranging beliefs \u003c\/b\u003eof different cultures and religions, \u003cb\u003ebewitching and bittersweet mythology\u003c\/b\u003e, and burial rites past and present.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68000624640158,"sku":"ADS-9781837998050","price":17.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781837998050.jpg?v=1794447896","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781837998050","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}