[Download Book] From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death By Caitlin Doughty

From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

By : Caitlin Doughty

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The best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes expands our sense of what it means to treat the dead with ?dignity.?Fascinated by our pervasive terror of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care for their dead. In rural Indonesia, she observes a man clean and dress his grandfather?s mummified body. Grandpa?s mummy has lived in the family home for two years, where the family has maintained a warm and respectful relationship. She meets Bolivian natitas (cigarette-smoking, wish-granting human skulls), and introduces us to a Japanese kotsuage, in which relatives use chopsticks to pluck their loved-ones? bones from cremation ashes. With curiosity and morbid humor, Doughty encounters vividly decomposed bodies and participates in compelling, powerful death practices almost entirely unknown in America. Featuring Gorey-esque illustrations by artist Landis Blair, From Here to Eternity introduces death-care innovators researching green burial and

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Author : Caitlin Doughty

Pages : 6 pages

Publisher : Recorded Books

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : B0753M5DPP

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