Final Departures
Around the World with Britain's Most Remarkable Undertaker
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Word Count
64,000 words, Guess
Page Count
256 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL10678053M
- ISBN-139780340861639
- ISBN-100340861630
- OCLC Control Number52694994
- OCLC Control Numberfinaldeparturesa0000albi
and 2 more
- LibraryThing5277165
- Goodreads2566082
Classifications
- LCCGT3150 .A53 2003
Description
The author, head of one of Britain's largest firms of funeral directors, takes readers on a tour of the many traditions and practices associated with death from around the world, lifting the lid on the gruesome, the tragic, the hilarious and the mysterious secrets of the business of death.
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