Summary:
The book delves into the career of a renowned forensic anthropologist, exploring the science of human anatomy and the stories told by the dead through their remains. It provides a profound insight into death, reflecting on the author's experiences with war crimes investigations, disaster recovery, and the identification of unknown bodies.
Key points:
1. Life's Impermanence: Black uses her forensic anthropology experiences to highlight life's fleeting nature and the inevitability of death.
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