Döstädning : the gentle art of Swedish death cleaning / Magnusson, Margareta
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TextPublisher: Edinburgh : Canongate Books, 2020Edition: Paperback editionDescription: xiii, 127 pages : illustrations; 18 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781786891105 (Paperback)Uniform titles: Gentle art of Swedish death cleaning Subject(s): Orderliness | Self-actualization (Psychology) | Sweden -- Social life and customsAdditional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification: 158.1 MAGN Summary: Dostadning, or the art of death cleaning, is a Swedish phenomenon by which the elderly and their families set their affairs in order. Whether it's sorting the family heirlooms from the junk, downsizing to a smaller place, or using a failsafe system to stop you losing essentials, death cleaning gives us the chance to make the later years of our lives as comfortable and stress-free as possible. Whatever your age, Swedish death cleaning can be used to help you de-clutter your life, and take stock of what's important. Radical and joyous, eighty-something Margareta Magnusson's guide is an invigorating, touching and surprising process that can help you or someone you love immeasurably, and offers the chance to celebrate and reflect on all the tiny joys that make up a long life along the way.
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Originally published: as The gentle art of Swedish death cleaning. 2017.
Dostadning, or the art of death cleaning, is a Swedish phenomenon by which the elderly and their families set their affairs in order. Whether it's sorting the family heirlooms from the junk, downsizing to a smaller place, or using a failsafe system to stop you losing essentials, death cleaning gives us the chance to make the later years of our lives as comfortable and stress-free as possible. Whatever your age, Swedish death cleaning can be used to help you de-clutter your life, and take stock of what's important. Radical and joyous, eighty-something Margareta Magnusson's guide is an invigorating, touching and surprising process that can help you or someone you love immeasurably, and offers the chance to celebrate and reflect on all the tiny joys that make up a long life along the way.
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