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I listened to the audiobook narrated by the author. The first book by Caitlin Doughty I read was Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?, answering children’s questions about death. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes is also filled with her black humour. And you will soon understand why there is a need for it as you
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It is definitely not for the faint of heart. I felt a bit anxious reading it, but I couldn’t put the book down and read it over the weekend. TW: Blood, pus, graphic description of surgery (including amputations, open fractures and mastectomy), pain and suffering (before the doctors knew anesthesia) and also autopsy of people
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