Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes is a captivating memoir that takes readers on an unforgettable journey into the world of morticianship.

With a bold and mordant wit, author Caitlin Doughty shares her unique coming-of-age story as she explores the curious profession of tending to the dead.

From the macabre to the uplifting, this book reveals how the fear of dying warps our society and will make you reconsider how our culture treats the dead.

With vivid characters and a rich historical context, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes is a must-read for anyone interested in the human experience of death.