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Smoke Gets In Your Eyes & Other Lessons From The Crematory by Caitlin Doughty

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Book name: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes & Other Lessons From The Crematory (2024)
Category: Death
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Pages: 260 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 2014, midnight
The book is a candid and thought-provoking memoir that delves into the author's experiences working in a crematory, exploring society's often taboo relationship with death. Through a blend of humor and poignant reflection, the author shares personal anecdotes and insights into the funeral industry, challenging cultural norms and encouraging a more open dialogue about mortality. The narrative weaves together historical perspectives on death practices with the author's journey toward accepting the inevitability of death, ultimately advocating for a more honest and informed approach to the end of life.

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Caitlin Doughty

Caitlin Doughty

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