Smoke in your eyes - Caitlin Doughty

Armed with a college degree in medieval history and a penchant for all things funeral, Caitlin Doughty takes a job at a crematorium and turns her obsession with death into her mission in life. She cared for corpses of all their colour, shape and affliction, and became an intrepid explorer of the dead. In this bestselling memoir packed with witty quips and iconic characters, Dotty dazzles us with the harrowing history of the burial and connects her unique upbringing with fierce curiosity and biting wit. On a journey of laughter, gloom and excitement, Smoke in Your Eyes reveals how fear of death has pervaded our society and will prompt you to rethink the way your culture treats the dead.