Down Among the Dead Men

from raisedbybooks

I enjoyed learning more about mortuary technicians, but as a book in itself it wasn't very amazing. It jumped around a lot and didn't really follow any clear storyline. I know it's a memoir of sorts, but I've read plenty of memoirs and they usually aren't as jumbled as this was. Besides that thou...

from knfmn

Interesting topic. Unfortunately, the author made it pretty dull. It's not an awful book, but is definitely mediocre.

from punkeymonkey529

I picked this up at the library at a quick glance read the back and thought it would be a good read, and it was. It was interesting hearing about what goes on in a morgue,and I'v always thought it would be kind of cool to work in a morgue myself. She does talk about her home life a little, but th...

from MontzaleeW

Down Among the Dead Men: A Year in the Life of a Mortuary Technician by Michelle Williams I found this book very interesting and informative. She doesn't talk over the reader's head at all. She goes into the job with no medical knowledge and as she learns, she lets the reader learn. We learn the ...