Smoke gets in your eyes : and other lessons from the crematory / Caitlin Doughty.
The blogger behind the popular Web series Ask a Mortician describes her experiences working at a crematory, including how she sometimes got ashes on her clothes and how she cared for bodies of all shapes and sizes.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780393240238 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0393240231 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: x, 254 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-254). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Shaving Byron -- Puppy surprise -- The thud -- Toothpicks in Jell-O -- Push the button -- Pink cocktail -- Demon babies -- Direct disposal -- Unnatural natural -- Alas, poor Yorick -- Eros and Thanatos -- Bubblating -- Ghusl -- Solo witness -- The redwoods -- Deth skool -- Body van -- The art of dying -- Prodigal daughter. |
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Subject: | Doughty, Caitlin. Undertakers and undertaking > United States > Biography. Undertakers and undertaking > Anecdotes. |
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- 17 of 19 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
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- 1 current hold with 19 total copies.
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Cambria County Library | 363.7509 D732s (Text) | 85131001429209 | CACM Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Dover Area Community Library | Adults 363.7 DOU Nonfiction (Text) | 34217000669663 | Adult Area | Available | - |
Emmaus Public Library | 393 DOUG (Text) | 36446001870411 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked Out | 05/02/2024 |
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library | Adults 363.7 DOU Nonfiction (Text) | 34007002094949 | Adult Area | Available | - |
Hollidaysburg Area Public Library | 363.75092 Dou 2014 (Text) | 10HOL00002329- | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Indian Valley Public Library | 363.75092 Doughty Death (Text) | 39427102961174 | Nonfiction Room: Adult Nonfiction | Checked Out | 05/13/2024 |
Lower Macungie Library | BIO DOUGHTY (Text) | 33400001234452 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Mason-Dixon Public Library | Adults 363.7 DOU Nonfiction (Text) | 34262000747796 | Main Room | Available | - |
North Wales Area Library | 363.7 Doughty (Text) | 35410000526822 | NWAL Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Parkland Community Library | B DOUGHTY DOU (Text) | 34422006825356 | Adult Biography | Available | - |