Life as a Casketeer
what the business of death can teach the living
$31.99
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
3 February 2020
Summary
Life as a Casketeer: A Story of Love, Loss, and Maori Tradition
Francis and Kaiora Tipene, stars of the hit television series The Casketeers, as seen on Netflix, aren’t your typical funeral directors. With their famous humour and big-hearted personalities, the TVNZ and Netflix reality TV stars are changing the way we think about death and grief.
Life as a Casketeer reveals how Francis and Kaiora grew up in families that had few possessions but were rich with love an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781775541486 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1775541487 |
| Author: | Francis Tipene, Kaiora Tipene |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand) |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 3 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 154mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Francis Tipene
Francis and Kaiora Tipene are the proprietors of Tipene Funerals, a New Zealand funeral business based in Onehunga and Henderson, Auckland. Both hail from Northland, New Zealand - Francis from Pawarenga, Kaiora from Kaitaia. The now married couple met at Maori Teacher’s Training College before embarking on a life devoted to their passion for helping people at times of great need.
In 2018 they starred in the first season of The Casketeers. Francis is a graduate of the WelTec Funeral Directors course and started in the industry over 15 years ago, working as duty driver in Auckland. Kaiora is also a qualified funeral director.
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