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2246123Home Safehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/home-safe/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1869004/33202d07-7f6e-4eeb-87d9-3380bdde390c.jpg?v=638342096056800000116129MXNDundurn PressInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>During a pandemic lockdown full of pyjama dance parties, life talks, and final goodbyes, a family helps a father die with dignity.</strong></p><p>In April 2020, journalist Mitchell Consky received bad news: his father was diagnosed with a rare and terminal cancer, with less than two months to live. Suddenly, he and his extended family many of them healthcare workers were tasked with reconciling the social distancing required by the Covid-19 pandemic with a family-based approach to end-of-life care. The result was a home hospice during the first lockdown. Suspended within the chaos of medication and treatments were dance parties, episodes of <em>Tiger King</em>, and his fathers many deadpan jokes.</p><p>Leaning into his journalistic intuitions, Mitchell interviewed his father daily, making audio recordings of final talks, emotional goodbyes, and the unexpected laughter that filled his fathers final days. Serving as a catalyst for fatherly affection, these interviews became an opportunity for emotional confession during the slowed-down time of a shuttered world, and reflect how far a family went in making a dying loved one feel safe at home.</p>...2071860Home Safe116129https://www.gandhi.com.mx/home-safe/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1869004/33202d07-7f6e-4eeb-87d9-3380bdde390c.jpg?v=638342096056800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229781459750296_W3siaWQiOiJjNGY1OTk2Mi04MmJhLTQwMzctOTkzZi1kNWVhMTZkMjFjODUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjEzMSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjEzLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjExOCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781459750296_<p><strong>During a pandemic lockdown full of pyjama dance parties, life talks, and final goodbyes, a family helps a father die with dignity.</strong></p><p>In April 2020, journalist Mitchell Consky received bad news: his father was diagnosed with a rare and terminal cancer, with less than two months to live. Suddenly, he and his extended family many of them health care workers were tasked with navigating the distance of the Covid-19 pandemic with a family-based approach to end-of-life care. The result was a home hospice during the first lockdown. Suspended within the chaos of medication and treatments were dance parties, episodes of <em>Tiger King</em>, and his fathers many deadpan jokes.</p><p>Leaning into his journalistic intuitions, Mitchell interviewed his father daily, audio recording final talks, emotional goodbyes, and the unexpected laughter that filled his fathers final days. Serving as a catalyst for fatherly affection, these interviews became an opportunity for emotional confession during the slowed-down time of a shuttered world and reflect how far a family went in making a dying loved one feel safe at home.</p>...(*_*)9781459750296_<p><strong>During a pandemic lockdown full of pyjama dance parties, life talks, and final goodbyes, a family helps a father die with dignity.</strong></p><p>In April 2020, journalist Mitchell Consky received bad news: his father was diagnosed with a rare and terminal cancer, with less than two months to live. Suddenly, he and his extended family many of them healthcare workers were tasked with reconciling the social distancing required by the Covid-19 pandemic with a family-based approach to end-of-life care. The result was a home hospice during the first lockdown. Suspended within the chaos of medication and treatments were dance parties, episodes of <em>Tiger King</em>, and his fathers many deadpan jokes.</p><p>Leaning into his journalistic intuitions, Mitchell interviewed his father daily, making audio recordings of final talks, emotional goodbyes, and the unexpected laughter that filled his fathers final days. Serving as a catalyst for fatherly affection, these interviews became an opportunity for emotional confession during the slowed-down time of a shuttered world, and reflect how far a family went in making a dying loved one feel safe at home.</p>...9781459750296_Dundurn Presslibro_electonico_72d29a1d-c13e-33ca-865a-cfa7542b7f85_9781459750296;9781459750296_9781459750296Mitchell ConskyInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/dundurn-epub-0242f087-d0d3-4171-a6a7-385abefa5cb0.epub2022-11-01T00:00:00+00:00Dundurn Press