books on Natural Burial
(All are all available from the Iowa City Public Library)
Our Last Best Act: Planning for the End of Our Lives to Protect the People and Places We Love (Mallory McDuff)
Final Rights: Reclaiming the American Way of Death (Joshua Slocum and Lisa Carlson)
Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial (Mark Harris)
The Natural Burial Cemetery Guide (Ann Hoffner)
The Green Burial Guidebook: Everything You Need to Plan an Affordable, Environmentally Friendly Burial (Elizabeth Fournier)
Reimagining Death: Stories and Practical Wisdom for Home Funerals and Green Burials (Lucinda Herring)
books on Iowa Conservation
Tending Iowa’s Land: Pathways to a Sustainable Future (Cornelia F. Mutel, Editor)
Braiding Sweetgrass (Robin Wall Kimmerer)
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Robin Wall Kimmerer)
books on Death & Dying, Spirituality, Grief, and Death Humor
(All are all available from the Iowa City Public Library)
Advice for Future Corpses (Sallie Tisdale)
Walking Each Other Home (Ram Dass)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Caitlin Doughty)
The Wild Edge of Sorrow (Francis Weller)
Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul (Stephen Jenkinson)
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial (Kathryn Mannix)