Books are not an uncommon motif, usually suggestive of the Bible, but as a bookworm it's fun seeing them nonetheless.
From South Onondaga Cemetery:
An upright Book of Life. This one is so neat in its simplicity-- it's basically just a normal, modern, upright headstone, but the small extra touches to create the spine and pages make it really different.
From Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester:
A couple's names written across the pages of a large open book:
From Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta:
Not quite a book, but name-dropping a historic author, the simple grave of Gone With the Wind author Margaret Mitchell:
I remember trying to look for this one! Good times.
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