The Hallucinatory Thoughts of the Dying Mind

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The Hallucinatory Thoughts of the Dying Mind

William Brahms spent years researching final utterances of the dying for his anthology of last words, Last Words of Notable People, which was published in 2010. But when he was at the bedside of his dying mother, he realized he had never discussed with his mother what their last words would be. The reality was that she did not say anything witty, profound, grateful, or spiritual. Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join no…