[4][2] The exhibition was divided into five sections that "visually depict[ed] the eternal cycle of life, death, and regeneration.

[2] Mann arranged for Eva's skin to be preserved by tanning and buried her body in a cage in order to prevent the remains from being carried off by wild animals.

While giving the book a favourable review, Blake Morrison expressed his surprise that no one had questioned her right to publish photographs of the dead when there had been extensive protests over her images of her children.

I thought if they knew I was taking photos, without them having a chance to comb their hair or put their teeth in, they'd die of shame.

After her experiences taking photos for the book Mann decided to arrange for her own body to be donated to science after her death.