![]() This book seemed to me like The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy meets Dante. His adventures along the way make for an unusual picaresque fantasy that is at times sweetly amusing and at other times deeply disturbing. ![]() Wit, however, is unwilling to accept that he is dead and immediately sets about trying to find a way back to his life. Buttons, socks, religion (“people are losing their religion all the time, right?”) and more turn up there as well. Wit, as he is called in the afterlife, finds himself sharing this peculiar sort of purgatory with all manner of lost things-not just children. He is meant to wait there until his proper time to die. ![]() "Because he died before his time, the teen protagonist of this wildly imaginative fantasy/sci-fi novel ends up in the special part of the afterlife reserved for lost things. ![]()
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