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    Thomas Lynch

    Bodies in Motion and at Rest (Norton) As a result of his two professions (poet and funeral director), Thomas Lynch has an unusual attitude toward tradition, decorum and memory...

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    By Michael Silverblatt • Feb 22, 2001 • 30m Listen

    Bodies in Motion and at Rest

    (Norton) As a result of his two professions (poet and funeral director),

    Thomas Lynch

    has an unusual attitude toward tradition, decorum and memory. His new book of essays sheds light on the way he practices both his crafts.

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