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The American Way of Death is an exposé of abuses in the funeral home industry in the United States, written by Jessica Mitford and published in 1963. An updated revision, The American Way of Death Revisited , largely completed by Mitford just before her death in 1996, appeared in 1998.
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2 de ago. de 2011 · The American way of death. by. Mitford, Jessica, 1917-. Publication date. 1978. Topics. Undertakers and undertaking, Funeral rites and ceremonies. Publisher. New York : Simon and Schuster.
The American Way of Death. Hardcover – January 1, 1963. Before the turn of the century, the American funeral was simple "to the point of starkness," says Jessica Mitford, the acclaimed muckraking journalist who published this investigation of the country's funeral business in 1963.
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- Jessica Mitford
- Jessica Mitford
The American Way of Death. Jessica Mitford. 3.97. 2,491 ratings309 reviews. "Mitford's funny and unforgiving book is the best memento mori we are likely to get. It should be updated and reissued each decade for our spiritual health."--The New York Review of Books.
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The American Way of Death. Jessica Mitford. 3.98. 540 ratings68 reviews. Before the turn of the century, the American funeral was simple "to the point of starkness," says Jessica Mitford, the acclaimed muckraking journalist who published this investigation of the country's funeral business in 1963.
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The American Way of Death, la obra que ahora presentamos, se encaramó desde el primer momento a los olimpos respectivos de dos géneros que parecían incompatibles: el reportaje de investigación y la sátira. El feroz ingenio de Jessica Mitford había logrado que un libro macabramente serio matara de risa a los lectores.
3 de mar. de 2010 · The American way of death. by. Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996. Publication date. 1963. Topics. Funeral rites and ceremonies, Undertakers and undertaking. Publisher.
