From here to eternity : traveling the world to find the good death
by Doughty, Caitlin (Author)
Summary
Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care for the dead. In rural Indonesia, she watches a man clean and dress his grandfather's mummified body, which has resided in the family home for two years. In La Paz, she meets Bolivi... Full description
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