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On a break from the bedside vigil, she returns to her family in Vermont and wonders how she actually feels about her brother: "Love always feels much better than not-love, and that is why everybody always talks about love and that is why everybody always wants to have love: because it feels much better, so much better."
What vigil is thisselfish exercise interrupting?
By tradition, Jews require funerals to take place within 24 hours of death, with members of the community keeping vigil over the body until it goes in the ground.
References Chicano Pinto Research Project 1975; Ponce 1993; Salinas 1970; Vigil 1988, 1996
References Carmichael and Sayer 1991; Lomas Garza 1999; Trenchard 1998; Vigil 1998