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Book Synopsis: New York Times Bestseller Winner of a Goodreads Choice Award “Funny, dark, and at times stunningly existential.” —Marianne Eloise, Guardian
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. 36 illustrations
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Discover the intriguing world of death and dying with the New York Times Bestseller, "Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: And Other Questions About Dead Bodies". Written by renowned author and mortician Caitlin Doughty, this book delves into the fascinating realm of what happens to our bodies after we pass away. With her unique blend of humor and knowledge, Doughty explores ancient death rituals, the science of skeletons, and even the curious world of flesh-eating insects. From questions about mummifying pets to the proper burial depths, this book provides candid and engrossing answers to satisfy your morbid curiosity.
Winner of a Goodreads Choice Award, "Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?" has been hailed as "funny, dark, and at times stunningly existential" by Marianne Eloise of The Guardian. Whether you're captivated by history, science, or simply want to face your own fear of death head-on, this book offers a brisk, informative, and morbidly funny style that will keep you engaged from start to finish.
What sets this book apart is its unique perspective on discussing death with young people. With an exclusive interview featuring a clinical expert, "Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?" tackles the most revealing questions about death that we all secretly wonder. Prepare to be captivated as Doughty fearlessly confronts our common fear of dying, providing us with candid, honest, and at times hilarious facts about the fate of our bodies once we take our final breath.
Featuring 36 illustrations to further enhance your reading experience, "Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?" is a must-read for anyone who wants to explore the intriguing mysteries of death. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind book that will both educate and entertain. Order your copy today and embark on a thrilling journey into the afterlife!
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