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From here to eternity : traveling the world to find the good death / Caitlin Doughty ; illustrations by Landis Blair.

By: Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 248 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780393249897 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.9 23
Contents:
Colorado: Crestone -- Indonesia: South Sulawesi -- Mexico: Michoacán -- North Carolina: Cullowhee -- Spain: Barcelona -- Japan: Tokyo -- Bolivia: La Paz -- California: Joshua Tree -- Epilogue.
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
300 - 399 Hanover Public Library Shelves Non-fiction 306.9 DOUG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001276998

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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