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Keyword: Social Issues, Biography
Producer: Karen O'Connor, Miri Navasky
Production: FRONTLINE

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Undertaking, The
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FRONTLINE profiles Thomas Lynch, a poet and undertaker whose family has cared for the dead in a small town in central Michigan for three generations.  In The Undertaking, a critically acclaimed book, Lynch offered unique and profound insight into what he called the "dismal trade".  In an intimate and revealing film, Lynch helps makes sense of the ways Americans cope with death, grief and life.  

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