Book
Lost companions : reflections on the death of pets / Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250202239 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xxi, 247 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2020.
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| Subject: | Pets > Death. Pet owners > Psychology. Grief. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 636.0887 Mas | 31681010199818 | NONFIC | Checked out | 12/20/2025 |
- Baker & Taylor
Overflowing with moving, thought-provoking and poignant stories that illustrate the strong bond between humans and animals, this compassionate book on pet loss takes a very personal, heartfelt approach to this difficult subject, allowing readers to explore their own responses and reactions.. 40,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
"A heartfelt exploration of human grief after the loss of a pet by the New York Times bestselling author of Dogs Never Lie About Love. Over 84 million Americans-almost 3/4 of the US population-own a pet, and our society is still learning how to recognizeand dignify that relationship with proper mourning rituals. We have only recently allowed the conversation of how to grieve for our non-human family members to come front and center. Lost Companions fills a specific, important demand, a massive need in the market for an accessible, meaningful book on pet loss. Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson takes a very personal, heartfelt approach to this difficult subject, allowing readers to explore their own responses and reactions, suggesting ways through and out of grief, as well as meaningful ways to memorialize our best friends. Lost Companions is full of moving, thought-provoking and poignant stories about dogs, cats, horses, birds, wombats and other animals that beautifully illustrate the strong bond humans form with them"-- - McMillan Palgrave
A heartfelt exploration of human grief after the loss of a pet by the New York Times bestselling author of Dogs Never Lie About Love.
Over 84 million Americansâalmost 3/4 of the US populationâown a pet, and our society is still learning how to recognize and dignify that relationship with proper mourning rituals. We have only recently allowed the conversation of how to grieve for our non-human family members to come front and center.
Lost Companions fills a specific, important demand, a massive need in the market for an accessible, meaningful book on pet loss. Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson takes a very personal, heartfelt approach to this difficult subject, allowing readers to explore their own responses and reactions, suggesting ways through and out of grief, as well as meaningful ways to memorialize our best friends.
Lost Companions is full of moving, thought-provoking and poignant stories about dogs, cats, horses, birds, wombats and other animals that beautifully illustrate the strong bond humans form with them.
