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Art Film Literature Theater


Art


Bak, Samuel     The Family
    The Ghetto
Bruegel the Elder, Pieter     The Triumph of Death
Cole, Thomas     Voyage of Life: Childhood/Youth/Manhood/Old Age
Gauguin, Paul     Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manao tupapau)
    Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
    Words of the Devil (Parau na te Varua ino)
Gorky, Arshile     The Artist and His Mother
Goya, Francisco     Deaf Man
    Execution of the Defenders of Madrid, 3rd May 1808
    He Can No Longer at the Age of 98
    Las Viejas
Munch, Edvard     Self-Portrait: Between the Clock and the Bed
Picasso, Pablo     Guernica
    The Tragedy
Sendak, Maurice     Dear Mili: An Old Tale (Wilhelm Karl Grimm)
Simberg, Hugo     The Garden of Death
Titian (Tiziano Veccellio),     Three Ages of Man
Valadon, Suzanne     The Abandoned Doll
Wiertz, Antoine     Two Young Girls or the Beautiful Rosine


Film


    Almost Strangers
    Antonia's Line
    Article 99
    Artificial Intelligence: AI
    Awakenings
    Away From Her
    Battlestar Galactica (2003)
    The Body Beautiful
    Common Threads
    Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter
    Death in the Seine
    Departures (Okuribito)
    Dust to Dust (Por la libre)
    The English Patient
    Fantastic Voyage
    Holding Our Own: Embracing the End of Life
    I've Loved You So Long (Il ya longtemps que je t'aime)
    Iris
    The Kingdom
    Lone Star
    Maurice
    Memento
    A Midwife's Tale
    Monsoon Wedding
    Mother and Son
    Mrs. Dalloway
    My Life Without Me
    Nowhere in Africa (Nirgendwo in Afrika)
    Opera Therapy
    The Pillow Book
    The Plague
    The Secret Garden
    Smoke Signals
    Strangers in Good Company
    Terms of Endearment
    Waltz with Bashir
    Wanted! Doctor on Horseback
    When Did You Last See Your Father?
    Wild Strawberries
    A Zed and Two Noughts


Literature


Abrahams, Lionel     The Celibacy of Felix Greenspan
Abse, Dannie     Be Seated, Thou
Adolphsen, Peter     Machine
Adrian, Chris     A Better Angel
Amis, Martin     Time's Arrow
Ansay, A. Manette     Limbo: A Memoir
Arcana, Judith     What if your mother
Armstrong, Campbell     I Hope You Have a Good Life
Atwood, Margaret     Alias Grace
    The Blind Assassin
Austin, Paul     Something for the Pain
Baiev, Khassan     The Oath
Bailey, Elisabeth Tova     The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
Bakker, Gerbrand     The Twin
Balzac, Honore de     The Country Doctor
Bang, Mary Jo     Elegy
Barker, Pat     Another World
Barrett, Andrea     Servants of the Map
Barth, John     On with the Story
Bascom, George     Medicine Circle
Bass, Rick     The Lives of Rocks
Bauby, Jean-Dominique     The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Bayley, John Oliver     Elegy for Iris
Bazell, Josh     Beat the Reaper
Betjeman, John     The Cottage Hospital
Biro, David     One Hundred Days: My Unexpected Journey from Doctor to Patient
Bishop, Elizabeth     In the Waiting Room
Bly, R. , et al., eds.     The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart
Booth, Philip     Fallback
Brink, Andre     The Wall of the Plague
Bulgakov, Mikhail     The Speckled Rash
    The Vanishing Eye
Bush, Catherine     Claire's Head
Butler, Robert Olen     Love
Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan)     A Stone Woman
Byers, Michael     Long for This World
Calvert, Patricia     Picking Up the Pieces
Cameron, Sharon     Beautiful Work: A Meditation on Pain
Camus, Albert     The Plague
Cardinal, Marie     The Words to Say It
Carruth, Hayden     Doctor Jazz: Poems 1996-2000
Casper, Claudia     The Reconstruction
Caspers, Nona     Vegetative States
Cather, Willa     Sapphira and the Slave Girl
Chamoiseau, Patrick     Texaco
Chaon, Dan     Fitting Ends
Chekhov, Anton P.     Intrigues: Nine Stories by Anton Chekhov
    The Kiss
    Lights
    Perpetuum Mobile
Clark-Sayles, Catharine     One Breath
Clendinen, Dudley     A Place Called Canterbury: Tales of the New Old Age in America
Clifton, Lucille     donor
    Miss Rosie
    Miss Rosie
    night sound
    to my friend, jerina
Coe, Jonathan     The House of Sleep
Coetzee, J. M.     Slow Man
Cohen, Marion Deutsche     Chronic Progressive
Cohen, Matt     Elizabeth and After
Colfelt, Robert H.     Together in the Dark
Collins, Billy     Death Beds
Corso, Gregory     Hair
Coulehan, Jack     The Man with Stars Inside Him
    Sunsets
    Tumbleweed
Crace, Jim     Being Dead
Cronin, A. J. (Archibald Joseph)     The Judas Tree
Csáth, Géza     The Surgeon
Cumming, Deborah     Recovering from Mortality
Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin)     anyone lived in a pretty how town
Cunningham, Michael     The Hours
Daniel, John     Looking After: A Son's Memoir
Dans, Peter E.     Doctors in the Movies: Boil the Water and Just Say Aah
Darby, Ann     Pity My Simplicity
Defoe, Daniel     Robinson Crusoe
DeQuincey, Thomas     Confessions of an English Opium Eater
Dessaix, Robert     Night Letters
Dickens, Charles     Bleak House
    A Christmas Carol
Dickinson, Emily     Because I could not stop for death
    I heard a fly buzz when I died
    Just lost when I was saved
Didion, Joan     The Year of Magical Thinking
Diedrich, Lisa     Treatments: Language, Politics, and the Culture of Illness
Dodd, Susan     The Mourner's Bench
Duffin, Jacalyn     History of Medicine: A Scandalously Short Introduction
Duncan, L., ed.     Trapped! Cages of Mind and Body
Dunn, Stephen     After the Argument
    Long Term
    Our Parents
Edwards, Kim     The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns)     Lines for an Old Man
Erdrich, Louise     Love Medicine
Esterhazy, Peter     Helping Verbs of the Heart
Faulkner, William     A Rose for Emily
Ferrara, Emily     The Alchemy of Grief (Alchimia del dolore)
Fincke, Gary     Sorry I Worried You
Findley, Timothy     Pilgrim
    Pilgrim
Fiser, Karen     Losing and Finding
Ford, Ford Madox     The Good Soldier
Foster, P., ed.     Minding The Body: Women Writers on Body and Soul
Fox, Mem (Merrion Frances)     Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Fraser, Gregory     Strange Pieta
Fries, Kenny     The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin's Theory
Fuentes, Carlos     Aura
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel     Bon Voyage, Mr. President
    Love in the Time of Cholera
    Of Love and Other Demons
    A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
Garcia Morales, Adelaida     The South
Gaskell, Elizabeth     North and South
Ghosh, Amitav     The Calcutta Chromosome
Gilbert, S. M., ed.     Inventions of Farewell: A Book of Elegies
Ginsberg, Allen     Kaddish
Glasgow, Ellen     Jordan's End
Glass, Julia     Three Junes
Goellnicht, Donald C.     The Poet-Physician: Keats and Medical Science
Goldberg, Myla     Wickett's Remedy
Gordimer, Nadine     Get a Life
Gordon, Mary     The Shadow Man
Gosse, Edmund     Father and Son
Gray, Andrew     Heart of the Land
Grimm, Wilhelm Karl     Dear Mili: An Old Tale
Gross, Alan G.     Communicating Science: The Scientific Article from the 17th Century to the Present
Grumbach, Doris     Coming into the End Zone: A Memoir
Hacker, Marilyn     Migraine Sonnets
Haddix, Margaret Peterson     Running Out of Time
Hall, Donald     The Painted Bed
    The Ship Pounding
    Without
Hamilton, Jane     The Short History of a Prince
Hansen, Bert     Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio: A History of Mass Media Images and Popular Attitudes in America
Harding, Paul     Tinkers
Harleman, Ann     Thoreau's Laundry
Hawthorne, Nathaniel     Dr. Heidegger's Experiment
Helman, Cecil     Suburban Shaman
Hempel, Amy     In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried
Henderson, Cary Smith     Partial View: An Alzheimer's Journal
Henley, William Ernest     In Hospital
Herling, Gustaw     The Island
Hill, Kathleen     Still Waters in Niger
Hitchcock, Susan Tyler     Mad Mary Lamb: Lunacy and Murder in Literary London
Hoagland, Tony     Medicine
Hodgson, Barbara     The Sensualist
Hogan, Linda     Tear
Hollingshead, Greg     Spin Dry
Hopkins, Gerard Manley     Spring and Fall
Hospital, Janette Turner     The Tiger in the Tiger Pit
Hugo, Richard     Hot Springs
Hull, Jonathan     Losing Julia
Humes, Harry     Butterfly Effect
Iagnemma, Karl     Children of Hunger
Ignatieff, Michael     Scar Tissue
Ignatow, David     Sunday at the State Hospital
Irving, John     A Widow for One Year
Itani, Frances     Deafening
Jarrell, Randall     Nestus Gurley
Jauhar, Sandeep     Intern: A Doctor's Initiation
Jin, Ha     Waiting
Jones, Thom     Way Down Deep in the Jungle
Kafka, Franz     A Country Doctor
Keats, John     Ode on a Grecian Urn
Kenney, Susan     In Another Country
Kenyon, Jane     Otherwise
Kingsolver, Barbara     Homeland
Kinnell, Galway     Parkinson's Disease
Kipling, Rudyard     Kim
Kis, Danilo     The Encyclopedia of the Dead
Kocher, Philomene     Signs of Spring: Haiku Poems by Persons with Dementia
Kooser, Ted     Father: May 19, 1999
Kopit, Arthur     Wings
Kornbluth, Cyril M.     The Little Black Bag
Kovacic, Kristin, & Barrett, L., eds.     Birth: A Literary Companion
Kovner, Abba     Sloan-Kettering
Kristeva, Julia     Murder in Byzantium
Kunitz, Stanley     Father and Son
L'Engle, Madeleine     The Summer of the Great-Grandmother
Laffitte, Sophie     Chekhov: 1860 - 1904
Lahiri, Jhumpa     Unaccustomed Earth
Lang, James M.     Learning Sickness
LaPlante, Alice     Turn of Mind
Larsen, Nella     Quicksand
Leavitt, David     Equal Affections
Lee, Chang-rae     A Gesture Life
Lee, Li-Young     Mnemonic
    Persimmons
    Water
Lehane, Dennis     ICU
Levi, Carlo     Christ Stopped at Eboli
Levi, Primo     The Drowned and the Saved
Levine, Philip     The Poem of Chalk
Lifshitz, L. H., ed.     Only Morning in Her Shoes: Poems About Old Women
Lightman, Alan     The Diagnosis
Linton, Simi     My Body Politic
Lobo Antunes, Antonio     The Land at the End of the World
Lodge, David     Deaf Sentence
Long, David     The Inhabited World
Lundkvist, Artur     Journeys in Dream and Imagination
Lynch, Thomas     Bodies in Motion and at Rest: On Metaphor and Mortality
    The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade
MacLaverty, Bernard     The Clinic
MacLeod, Anne     Standing by Thistles
Mairs, Nancy     A Troubled Guest: Life and Death Stories
Malcolm, Andrew H.     This Far and No More
Mann, Thomas     Doctor Faustus
    The Magic Mountain
    The Magic Mountain (Der Zauberberg)
Mansfield, Katherine     The Man Without a Temperament
Matute, Ana Maria     School of the Sun
    Soldiers Cry by Night
Maugham, W. (William) Somerset     Sanatorium
McCann, Richard     Mother of Sorrows
McCarthy, Cormac     The Road
McCullers, Carson     Clock Without Hands
McDermott, Alice     Charming Billy
McEwan, Ian     Atonement
    The Diagnosis
    On Chesil Beach
McFarland, Dennis     A Face at the Window
    Singing Boy
McLoughlin, J., ed.     On the Death of a Parent
Mda, Zakes     The Heart of Redness
Menger-Anderson, Kirsten     Doctor Olaf van Schuler's Brain
Metcalf, Tim     Into the No Zone
Miles, Miska     Annie and the Old One
Minot, Susan     Evening
Mitchell, S. (Silas) Weir     The Grave of Keats
    Ode on a Lycian Tomb
Monette, Paul     Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir
Moolten, David N.     Especially Then
    Plums and Ashes
Moran, Thomas     The Man in the Box
Morrison, Toni     Recitatif
Mueller, Lisel     Your Tired, Your Poor
Mulisch, Harry     The Assault
Munce, Alayna     When I Was Young and in My Prime
Munro, Alice     The Bear Came Over the Mountain
Munthe, Axel Martin Fredrik     The Story of San Michele
Murakami, Haruki     Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
Murray, John     A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies
Nafisi, Azar     Reading Lolita in Tehran
Nemerov, Howard     Fugue
Nemirovsky, Irene     Suite Francaise
Newth, Mette     The Dark Light
Norris, Kathleen     Acedia and Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer's Life
Nuland, Sherwin B.     Lost in America: A Journey with My Father
    Medicine: The Art of Healing
O'Connor, Mary Bradish     Say Yes Quickly
Olds, Sharon     35/10
    Beyond Harm
    Late Poem to My Father
    Of All the Dead That Have Come to Me, This Once
    The Pulling
    That Moment
    Waste Sonata
Ondaatje, Michael     The English Patient
Pastan, Linda     An Early Afterlife
Paterson, Katherine     Park's Quest
Patterson, Kevin     Consumption
Pears, Iain     The Dream of Scipio
    Stone's Fall
Peck, David     Or Perish in the Attempt: Wilderness Medicine in the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Percy, Walker     Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book
    The Second Coming
Perillo, Lucia     I've Heard the Vultures Singing
Peterson, Margaret Kim     Sing Me to Heaven: The Story of a Marriage
Piercy, Marge     My Mother's Body
Pinter, Harold     A Kind of Alaska
Plath, Sylvia     Old Ladies' Home
    Three Women
Poe, Edgar Allan     The Tell-Tale Heart
    William Wilson
Polacco, Patricia     The Keeping Quilt
Posen, Solomon     The Doctor in Literature: Satisfaction or Resentment?
Price, Jill     The Woman Who Can't Forget
Price, Reynolds     The Good Priest's Son
Proulx, E. Annie     The Shipping News
Rankine, Claudia     Plot
Richler, Mordecai     Barney's Version
Rios, Alberto     The Smallest Muscle in the Human Body
Robinson, Marilynne     Gilead
Roethke, Theodore     The Waking
Rosen, David     The Healing Spirit of Haiku
Roth, Philip     Everyman
    Nemesis
Rowling, Joanne Kathleen     Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Roy, Arundhati     The God of Small Things
Sacks, Oliver     A Leg to Stand On
Sams, Ferrol     Epiphany
Sarton, May     Recovering
Schmitt, Eric-Emmanuel     Oscar and the Lady in Pink
Schneiderman, Henry     Father, Doctor, and the Great City: Poems and Drawings 1964-2003
Schnitzler, Arthur     Dream Story
Schultz, Philip     Alzheimer's
Schulz, Bruno     Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass
Schwartz, Lynne Sharon     Balancing Acts
    Referred Pain
    So You're Going to Have a New Body !
Sebold, Alice     The Lovely Bones
    Lucky
Selwyn, Peter     Surviving the Fall: The Personal Journey of an AIDS Doctor
Selzer, Richard     An Absence of Windows
    Down from Troy
    Sarcophagus
    The Whistlers' Room
    The Whistlers' Room: Stories and Essays
Shafer, Audrey     The Mailbox
    Sleep Talker
Shakespeare, William     Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore
    When I have seen by Time's fell hand defac'd
Shapiro, Alan     The Dead Alive and Busy
Shapiro, Dan     Mom's Marijuana
Shay, Jonathan     Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character
Sheed, Wilfrid     In Love with Daylight: A Memoir of Recovery
Sheppard, Gordon     HA! A Self Murder Mystery
Shields, Carol     The Stone Diaries
Shin, Nan     Diary of a Zen Nun: Every Day Living
Shlain, Leonard     Sex, Time and Power: How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution
Sidhwa, Bapsi     Cracking India
Simon, Claude     The Flanders Road
Simonds, Merilyn     The Convict Lover: A True Story
Skloot, Floyd     A World of Light
Slavitt, David R.     The Book of Lamentations: A Meditation and Translation
Smiley, Jane G.     A Thousand Acres
Smith, D. (Dennis) L.     The Miracles of Santo Fico
Sophocles,     Philoctetes
Spark, Muriel     Memento Mori
Stein, Michael     This Room Is Yours
    The White Life
Stevenson, Ian     Where Reincarnation and Biology Intersect
Stewart, Linda McK.     25 Months: A Memoir
Stone, Robert     Absence of Mercy
Stone, Ruth     In the Next Galaxy
Strand, Mark     Old People on the Nursing Home Porch
Strauss, Ken     La Tendresse
Styron, William     A Tidewater Morning
Talarigo, Jeff     The Pearl Diver
Taylor, Kate     Mme. Proust and the Kosher Kitchen
Thomas, R. S. (Ronald Stuart)     Geriatric
Thornton, Lawrence     Imagining Argentina
Trevor, William     Sacred Statues
Trollope, Anthony     The Fixed Period
Trumbo, Dalton     Johnny Got His Gun
Tsypkin, Leonid     Summer in Baden-Baden
Tucker, Neely     Love in the Driest Season
Updike, John     Endpoint and Other Poems
    Giving Blood
    The Persistence of Desire
Urquhart, Jane     Away
    The Underpainter
Vann, David     Legend of a Suicide
Verghese, Abraham     Cutting for Stone
Vine, Barbara     The Blood Doctor
Walker, Daly     I Am the Grass
Walsh, Elsa     Divided Lives: The Public and Private Struggles of Three Accomplished Women
Weinberger, Florence     Carnal Fragrance
Weishaus, Joel     The Healing Spirit of Haiku
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)     Under the Knife
Wendell, Susan     The Rejected Body: Feminist Philosophical Reflections on Disability
Wexler, Alice     Mapping Fate: A Memoir of Family, Risk, and Genetic Research
Wilkomirski, Binjamin     Fragments
Williams, William Carlos     I Wanted to Write a Poem: The Autobiography of the Works of a Poet
    In the American Grain
Wilson, Jonathan     Dead Ringers
Wineberg, Ronna     Second Language
Wolff, Tobias     Bullet in the Brain
Woolf, Virginia     On Being Ill
    To the Lighthouse
Yoshino, Kenji     Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights
Young, C. Dale     August
Yourcenar, Marguerite     Memoirs of Hadrian
Zeidenstein, S., ed.     Family Reunion: Poems About Parenting Grown Children
Zivkovic, Zoran     The Violinist
Zwerdling, Michael     Postcards of Nursing: A Worldwide Tribute


Theater


Middleton, Clark Powell, Michael Warren     Miracle Mile