The Trades Are Glowing

In a starred review, Publisher’s Weekly calls The Book of Immortality “an engrossing, immensely fascinating tour of beliefs and attitudes about death, presented with a relatively unbiased, if skeptical, eye. There is no one true answer provided here; in fact, there may be too many answers. As Gollner puts it, ‘We haven’t yet found certainty. We can uncertainly state that we likely never will.’ His attempt may be the next best thing.”
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In their own starred review, Booklist calls it “a probing inquiry into the most insistent of human hopes” and an “intensely personal attempt to understand mortality’s boundary.”

And Kirkus Reviews calls it “An entertaining, well-researched account of the quest that brims with our fond hopes, foolishness and even desperation.”