The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade

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Exploring the intersection of life and death, the author shares profound insights from his unique role as a funeral director in a small Michigan town. With a blend of poetic reflection and personal narrative, he candidly discusses the rituals of burial and cremation, revealing the emotional landscapes of grief and loss. Through his experiences, he offers a thoughtful meditation on mortality, community, and the human condition, making this work both a poignant memoir and a philosophical exploration of death's impact on life.