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The Death Class: A True Story About Life—Exploring Mortality in the Classroom

"Erika Hayasaki’s The Death Class: A True Story About Life is a poignant exploration of Norma Boretz’s unique college course at Nassau Community College, where students confront the inevitability of human mortality. The book bridges the gap between academic theory and the visceral reality of death, illustrating how engaging with the end of life can fundamentally shift a person's perspective on how to live. The Genesis of the Death Class The core of this narrative centers on Norma Boretz, a long-time professor who gained local and eventually national notoriety for a course that dared to examine what many people spend their lives avoiding. In a..."

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