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SMALL HARD THINGS.

Authors :
FLEMING, BRUCE
Source :
Yale Review. Apr2013, Vol. 101 Issue 2, p71-83. 13p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

A personal narrative is presented in which the author discusses the death of his brother from AIDS in the 1990s, and compares family mementos such as photographs to the social importance of historical artifacts such as carved ivory from Afghanistan, mummies from Egypt, and jewelry from dead people.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ANTIQUITIES
*DEATH
*AIDS patients

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00440124
Volume :
101
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Yale Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
86052269
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/tyr.2013.0097