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Title:
From here to eternity : traveling the world to find the good death / Caitlin Doughty ; illustrations by Landis Blair.
ISBN:
9780393249897
Personal Author:
Doughty, Caitlin
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]

©2017
Physical Description:
xiii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents:
Colorado: Crestone -- Indonesia: South Sulawesi -- Mexico: Michoacán -- North Carolina: Cullowhee -- Spain: Barcelona -- Japan: Tokyo -- Bolivia: La Paz -- California: Joshua Tree.
Summary:
Describes death customs and rituals from around the world, exploring how they compare to the impersonal American system and how mourners respond best when they participate in caring for the deceased.
Subject Term:
Funeral rites and ceremonies

Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Cross-cultural studies

Death -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies

Death -- Social aspects

Undertakers and undertaking

Death
Added Author:
Blair, Landis
OCLC Number:
ocn971348404
Availability:
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