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Grave matters : a journey through the modern funeral industry to a natural way of burial / Mark Harris.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781416564041
- ISBN: 1416564047
- Physical Description: 205 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First Scribner trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2008.
- Copyright: ©2007
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | The embalming of Jenny Johnson -- After the burial -- Cremation -- Burial at sea -- The memorial reef -- The home funeral -- A plain pine box -- Backyard burial -- The natural cemetery. |
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| Subject: | Undertakers and undertaking > United States. Burial > United States. Cemeteries > United States. Death care industry. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cameron Public Library | NF POLITICS 338 HAR (Text) | 32311111199794 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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Grave Matters : A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial
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Table of Contents
Grave Matters : A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Preface | p. 1 | |
| Part I | Modern Burial | |
| 1 | The Embalming of Jenny Johnson | p. 7 |
| 2 | After the Burial | p. 31 |
| Part II | Natural Burial | |
| 3 | Cremation | p. 49 |
| 4 | Burial at Sea | p. 69 |
| 5 | The Memorial Reef | p. 87 |
| 6 | The Home Funeral | p. 103 |
| 7 | A Plain Pine Box | p. 125 |
| 8 | Backyard Burial | p. 143 |
| 9 | The Natural Cemetery | p. 159 |
| Afterword | p. 185 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 191 | |
| Index | p. 197 |
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