The American Way of Death Revisited: Mitford, Jessica

The American Way of Death Revisited is a must-read for anyone planning to throw a funeral in their lifetime.

This thoroughly revised and updated edition confronts new trends in the death-care industry, including inflated cremation costs, telemarketing of pay-in-advance graves, and the effects of monopolies on grieving families.

With its hard-nosed consumer activism and satiric vision, this book will inform, delight, and disturb readers.

Brilliant and hilarious, it speaks the truth about an industry that profits from people's vulnerability in times of grief.

Don't miss out on this essential read for anyone who wants to make informed decisions about end-of-life planning.