Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes by Montell, William Lynwood

Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780813125671)

Author: William Lynwood Montell
Product Type: Books
Format: Hardcover
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Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes by Montell, William Lynwood

Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes

$29.95
Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes by Montell, William Lynwood

Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes

$29.95
Format: Hardcover
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In Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes, William Lynwood Montell has collected stories and reminiscences from funeral home directors and embalmers across the state. These accounts provide a record of the business of death as it has been practiced in Kentucky over the past fifty years. The collection ranges from tales of old-time burial practices, to stories about funeral customs unique to the African American community, to tales of premonitions, mistakes, and even humorous occurrences. Other storie

Author: William Lynwood Montell
ISBN-10: 0813125677
ISBN-13: 9780813125671
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2009
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.12h x 6.36w x 0.89d
By William Lynwood Montell
By William Lynwood Montell
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William Lynwood Montell, professor emeritus of folk studies at Western Kentucky University, is the author or editor of more than twenty books, including Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes, and Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes.

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