From Here to Eternity - by Caitlin Doughty

From Here to Eternity is a groundbreaking exploration of death practices from around the world, offering a unique blend of anthropology, history, and memoir.

With boundless curiosity and gallows humor, author Caitlin Doughty delves into the fascinating rituals and traditions that surround death, revealing the many ways in which cultures have confronted the very human challenge of mortality.

From the mummified bodies of rural Indonesia to the sky burials of Zoroastrianism, Doughty takes readers on an immersive global journey that challenges our assumptions about death and offers a powerful critique of the American funeral industry.

With exquisite illustrations and a thoughtful reflection on the meaning of mortality, From Here to Eternity is an unforgettable read that will leave you with a new appreciation for the many ways in which we confront death.