Description
Everyone has questions about death. In Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?, best-selling author and mortician Caitlin Doughty answers the most intriguing questions she's ever received about what happens to our bodies when we die. In a brisk, informative, and morbidly funny style, Doughty explores everything from ancient Egyptian death rituals and the science of skeletons to flesh-eating insects and the proper depth at which to bury your pet if you want Fluffy to become a mummy. Now featuring an interview with a clinical expert on discussing these issues with young people--the source of some of our most revealing questions about death--Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? confronts our common fear of dying with candid, honest, and hilarious facts about what awaits the body we leave behind.
Author: Caitlin Doughty
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 09/22/2020
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.50w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780393358490
ISBN10: 0393358496
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Death & Dying
- Humor | Form | Trivia
- Science | Life Sciences | Human Anatomy & Physiology