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Dead : a celebration of mortality /

"Charles Saatchi relates often perversely entertaining stories in a wittily dry style that looks at death and mortality in a coolly amused and detached way. The 52 brief essays span a wide variety of topics; the Russian mafia, snake eating spiders, Attila the Hun, The Wild West, being run over...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Saatchi, Charles Nathan, 1943- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Booth-Clibborn Editions, 2015.
Subjects:	Death. Mortality. Essays.

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