
Where the Dead Pause, and the Japanese Say Goodbye

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Creative Nonfiction 3, edited by Lee Gutkind
Marie's essay "Letter from a Japanese Crematorium" was published in Agni 65, cited as distinguished in the 2008 Best American Essays, and published in Norton's Creative Nonfiction 3.
