where he talks about what happened when H.D. traveled to the Scilly Islands in order to recover from being stricken with the influenza virus during the 1918 pandemic, and where she gave birth to her daughter. O'
is often a nation that deals with absent bodies entirely. Over time, this has evolved to a culture where bodies are not seen as necessary in death. One's spirit, one's inner fire, is enough. To preserve space for the living, the dead are usually cremated and interred in ...