But while the thought of being dead seemed appealing, the actual act of dying did not.
The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava LavenderI am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects...
Letters. A Selection, 1825–1859A place with no handholds,no landmarks,no past at all:That would have been too much like dying
Lady OracleMam said I was growing up. I felt that I was dying.
Steampunk! An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange StoriesDon't worry," he would say, smiling. "Dying is much more difficult than one imagines.
One Hundred Years of Solitude