Our Grateful DeadAn award winning exploration of the presence of the dead in the lives of the living A common remedy after suffering the loss of a loved one is to progress through the stages of grief, with acceptance as the final stage in the process. But is it necessary to leave death behind, to stop dwelling on the dead, to get over the pain? Vinciane Despret thinks not. In her fascinating, elegantly translated book, this influential thinker argues that, in