Anthology of stories and essays exploring death, grief, murder, assisted suicide, and family loss across Indian and global contexts.
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Anthology of stories and essays exploring death, grief, murder, assisted suicide, and family loss across Indian and global contexts.
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One of the meanings of the word 'olio' is 'a miscellany'. The books in the Aleph Olio series contain a melange of the best writing to be had on a variety of themes, and present aspects of India and Indian life in ways that have seldom been seen before. Ways of Dying comprises stories and essays of deep insight into an inevitable part of life death. The pieces in the book include Amitav Ghosh on the assassination of Indira Gandhi and its aftermath, Ruskin Bond on memories of his father's funeral,...
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Assassination aftermath, rural murder, revenge killings, and innocent bloodshed discussed
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Funerals, shrouds, and family rituals around death depicted
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Political assassination and reasons for shedding innocent blood examined
Self-harm / suicide
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Assisted suicide and doctors facing patient mortality addressed
Abuse & suffering
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Murder, revenge, dysfunctional family grief, and tragic deaths portrayed
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