Döstädning

Margareta Magnusson

£9.99

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‘Döstädning’, 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 setting up a system to help you stop misplacing your keys, 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, this book 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.

ISBN: 9781786891105 Category:

Description

*The basis for the wonderfully funny and moving TV series developed by Amy Poehler*

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.

Dostadning was previously published in hardback as The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning.

Additional information

Weight 0.137 kg
Dimensions 17.8 × 12.9 × 1.3 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

160

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

158.1 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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