Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care for the dead. From Here to Eternity is an immersive global journey that introduces compelling, powerful rituals almost entirely unknown in America. In rural Indonesia, she watches a man clean and dress his grandfather's mummified body, which has resided in the family home for two years. In La Paz, she meets Bolivian natitas (cigarette-smoking, wish-granting human skulls), and in Tokyo she encounters the Japanese kotsuage ceremony, in which relatives use chopsticks to pluck the From Here to Eternity - Caitlin Doughty od authora Caitlin Doughty a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Caitlin Doughty |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
272 |
| Rok vydání |
2017 |
| Nakladatelství |
W. W. Norton & Company |
