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1、STEPHENKINGPetSemataryDOUBLEDAY&COMPANY,INC.GARDENCITY,NEWYORK1983AUTHOR’SNOTESpecialthanksareinordertoRussDorrandSteveWentworthofBridgeton,Maine.RussprovidedmedicalinformationandSteveprovidedinformationonAmericanfuneralandburialcustomsandsomeinsightintothenatureofgrief.Stephen
2、KingForKirbyMcCauleyHerearesomepeoplewhohavewrittenbooks,tellingwhattheydidandwhytheydidthosethings:JohnDean.HenryKissinger.AdolphHitler.CarylChessman.JebMagruder.Napoleon.Talleyrand.Disraeli.RobertZimmerman,alsoknownasBobDylan.Locke.CharltonHeston.ErrolFlynn.TheAyatollahKhomei
3、ni.Gandhi.CharlesOlson.CharlesColson.AVictorianGentleman.Dr.X.MostpeoplealsobelievethatGodhaswrittenaBook,orBooks,tellingwhatHedidandwhy—atleasttoadegree—Hedidthosethings,andsincemostofthesepeoplealsobelievethathumansweremadeintheimageofGod,thenHealsomayberegardedasaperson...or
4、,mareproperly,asaPerson.Herearesomepeoplewhohavenotwrittenbooks,tellingwhattheydid...andwhattheysaw:ThemanwhoburiedHitler.ThemanwhoperformedtheautopsyonJohnWilkesBooth.ThemanwhoembalmedElvisPresley.Themanwhoembalmed—badly,mostundertakerssay—PopeJohnXXIII.Thetwoscoreundertakersw
5、hocleanedupJonestown,carryingbodybags,spearingpapercupswiththosespikescustodianscarryincityparks,wavingawaytheflies.ThemanwhocrematedWilliamHolden.ThemanwhoencasedthebodyofAlexandertheGreatingoldsoitwouldnotrot.ThemenwhomummifiedthePharaohs.Deathisamystery,andburialisasecret.PA
6、RTONEThePetSemataryJesussaidtothem,“OurfriendLazarussleeps,butIgo,thatImayawakehimoutofhissleep.”Thenthediscipleslookedateachother,andsomesmiledbecausetheydidnotknowJesushadspokeninafigure.“Lord.ifhesleeps,heshalldowell.”SothenJesusspoketothemmoreplainly,“Lazarusisdead,yes...ne
7、verthelessletusgotohim.”—JOHN’SGOSPEL(paraphrase)1LouisCreed,whohadlosthisfatheratthreeandwhohadneverknownagrandfather,neverexpectedtofindafatherasheenteredhismiddleage,butthatwasexactlywhathappened...althoughhecalledthismanafriend,asagrownmanmustdo.whenhefindsthemanwhoshouldha
8、vebeenhisfatherrelativelylateinlife.Hemetthismanonthee
