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Year 9 Shared DEAR Autumn HT2: Caitlin Doughty: From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
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Year 9 Shared DEAR
Autumn HT2: Caitlin Doughty: From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good
Death
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Find it in the school library, or buy it from Amazon
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Here-Eternity-Travelling-World-Death/dp/1474606512
Introduction:
The best-selling author of expands our sense of what it means to treat the dead with “dignity.” Fascinated by our
pervasive terror of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care for their
dead. In rural Indonesia, she observes a man clean and dress his grandfather’s mummified body. Grandpa’s
mummy has lived in the family home for two years, where the family has maintained a warm and respectful
relationship.
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