The American Way of Death is an exposé of abuses in the funeral home industry in the United States, written by Jessica Mitford and published in 1963. Feeling .\r
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Christopher Hitchens: The Funeral Home Industry Exposed - The American Way of Death (1998) The American Way of Death is an exposé of abuses in the .\r
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Jessica Lucy Freeman-Mitford (11 September 1917 -- 22 July 1996) was an English author, journalist, civil rights activist and political campaigner, who was o.