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- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
22 October 2024
Summary
Mark Raphael Baker was no stranger to death. Over seven years he had become a mourner three times over: for his first wife, for his brother and for his father. When diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, he began to reflect on their deaths, his probable death and on Death as, in the words of Ecclesiastes, a ‘season’ that produced a large and bitter harvest for the Baker family. Powerful and conflicting emotions assailed him, but their destructive power was always defeated by his love of his family…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522880892 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522880894 |
| Author: | Mark Raphael Baker |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 22 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 297g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
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Mark Raphael Baker
Mark Raphael Baker (1959-2023) was the author of two memoirs, The Fiftieth Gate (1997) and Thirty Days (2017). He was associate professor at the Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation in the School of Philosophy, History, International Studies at Monash University.
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