Death: A User's Guide

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$17.44 - $21.36
UPC:
9780385337052
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
7/1/2003
Release Date:
7/1/2003
Author:
Tom Hickman
Language:
english

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Product Overview

Everything you always wanted to know about life when youre six feet under.

Lets face it, death is one of the most important events in life--and it never hurts to be prepared. Herein youll explore such provocative questions as: Is there life after death? Is the Hereafter sexist? And most important: How do you know youre dead? This eye-opening collection of amusing tidbits, historical facts, and macabre curiosities probes the mysterious state that has stymied scholars and spiritualists since the beginning of time.

Did you know

* An Australian woman had her husbands ashes inserted in her breast implants, to keep him close
to her heart (see page 118)

* Heavy drinking combined with excess body fat can result in Spontaneous Human Combustion (see page 191)

* Statistically, youre more likely to be killed by walking (6601) than by lightning (55,0001)
(see page 193)

PLUS Sex and Death * Graves of the Rich and Famous * Body Snatching and Grave Robbing * Ghosts, Ghouls, and the Undead *

And Much More!

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