The Dying Game: A Curious History of Death

What really happens when you die? Melanie King reveals that the answer to that question is as fascinating as it is complex. Covering the mummification processes of our ancestors right through to modern-day efforts to live forever, this entertaining book spans human history and the globe to prove that death has always served a key role in shaping our culture, and is justifiably considered our final adventure. Anthropology,Non-fiction,History of Medicine,History