Cards of Grief

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Cards of Grief is a novel by Jane Yolen published in 1984.{{citation needed|date=August 2022}}

Plot summary

Cards of Grief is a novel in which an anthropologist from Earth falls in love with a native from a world where the custom of grieving is nearly an artform.

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Cards of Grief for White Dwarf #86, and stated that "the secrets and plot turns are merely sad, and Yolen's low, moaning narrative tone makes this not a punch book but a memorable one."{{cite journal | last =Langford | first =Dave | author-link =David Langford | title =Critical Mass | journal =White Dwarf | issue =86 | pages =6 | publisher =Games Workshop | date = February 1987 }}

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