From here to eternity : traveling the world to find the good death / Caitlin Doughty ; illustrations by Landis Blair.
Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 248 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780393249897 (hardcover)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-248).
Colorado: Crestone -- Indonesia: South Sulawesi -- Mexico: Michoacán -- North Carolina: Cullowhee -- Spain: Barcelona -- Japan: Tokyo -- Bolivia: La Paz -- California: Joshua Tree -- Epilogue.
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.
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