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The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Make Your Loved Ones' Lives Easier and Your Own Life More Pleasant
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning How to Make Your Loved Ones' Lives Easier and Your Own Life More Pleasant
Author: Margareta Magnusson
A charming, practical, and unsentimental approach to putting a home in order while reflecting on the tiny joys that make up a long life. — In Sweden there is a kind of decluttering called döstädningmeaning “death” and städning meaning “cleani...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781501173240
ISBN-10: 1501173243
Publication Date: 1/2/2018
Pages: 224
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  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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3.3 stars, based on 15 ratings
Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 68
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I really don't understand what all the hype is about - the book is boring, & didn't tell me anything I didn't already know - ie. separate clothing into piles of "keep, give away & throw away"; offer photos to family members, etc. The big trick is to do it BEFORE you kick the bucket. I am in my 70's, read the book in one hour, & didn't learn a thing.
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