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The book's epigraph quotes Geoffrey Gorer's Death, Grief and Mourning: "At present, death and mourning are treated with much the same prudery as sexual impulses were a century ago".
The images of that period of mourning are not easily shaken from my mind.
Reflection and mourning are just part of the family's emotional landscape these days.
They complain that the good old ways of mourning are dead.
Tales of Millay's mourning are sombre and filled with concern about her alcohol consumption, which had become a dependency.
You're hauling them into your marriage and into your fiancé's family culture, in which death and mourning are handled differently.
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The mourning is over.
THE day of mourning is at hand.
The mourning is "lonely and private".
The prolonged mourning is understandable.
Their mourning is not grief.
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