The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses
by
Bess Lovejoy
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
A “marvelously macabre” (Kirkus Reviews) history of the bizarre afterlives of corpses of the celebrated and notorious dead.
For some of the most influential figures in history, death marked the start of a new adventure. The famous deceased have been stolen, burned, sold, pickled, frozen,...