A newcomer's guide to the afterlife: on the other side known commonly as ''The little book''

A Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife is a unique collaboration of three authors - two living and one dead. The text has a strange provenance. It was received by Daniel Quinn in a dream - from the hands of a recently deceased acquaintance. Or maybe it wasn't. With the help of Tom Whalen, Quinn brings to living readers an unearthly gazetteer affectionately known among the dead as "The Little Book." The answers to life's great questions about the beyond lie within these pages. The guide of choice for anyone who plans to die someday—are YOU ready for the AFTERLIFE? To find out, take this simple quiz: 1. Like Earth, the Afterlife has celebrities, outcasts, deadheads, losers, and busybodies. True False 2. Is there an Afterlife after the Afterlife? Yes No 3. When you first arrive on "the Other Side," you will be given: a) a set of wings b) a toaster c) a copy of A Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife Don't worry if you're not sure how to respond. A Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife has answers to these questions and more—and if you're lucky, some of them may turn out to be right! An irreverent, one-of-a-kind compendium from the award-winning author of Ishmael, A Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife can be read as a parable, an allegory, a work of fiction—or exactly what it claims to be: a helpful handbook for the recently deceased. It is filled with uncommon wisdom, bizarre imaginings, uncanny perceptions, and unexpected humor. Is it fantastic escapism or a seminal event in human history? Read it and find out.... Face it. The Afterlife is the ultimate test. You might as well study.