Are They Dead Yet?: The Art of the Obit by Sam Roberts has an overall rating of Rave based on 4 book reviews.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Date
August 11, 2026
From New York Times obituarist Sam Roberts, the art of the obit: Who we remember, how we forget, and where we find the true meaning in a life.
A New York Times veteran considers the art of the obituary and how words give shape to legacies.
What’s next? What happens after you die? It’s one question I’ve never asked when interviewing the scores of nearly-departed…
In what feels like a trick of postmodernism, reading New York Times obituaries has become a treat. Writing them is ‘one of the…
The lives of Scottish artists Bobby MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun, who found love and fame and lost it all, are vividly reimagined
Look What You Made Me Do by John Lanchester has an overall rating of Positive based on 16 book reviews.
This fictionalised account of the relationship between real-life artists Bobby MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun vividly depicts…
