Simultaneous release with the Hyperion hardcover (Forecasts, Aug. The Five People You Meet In Heaven is a novel by Mitch Albom, author of Tuesdays with Morrie and The First Phone Call From Heaven. ) musings on the meaning of life will not be disappointed. (full context) Chapter 15 In heaven, the Captain asks Eddie if he remembers how he got out of the village fire, and Eddie. However, the soft-spoken intonations he employs for women and the gruff but bashful voices he uses for men add an extra dose of sweetener to this already sentimental tale, as does Singer's plaintive rendition of Eddie and his wife Marguerite's song, "You made me love you." Still, those who turn to this audio book for Albom's ( Tuesdays with Morrie Eddie and his unitRabozzo, Morton, Smitty, and the Captain are in the Philippines and are being held captive by enemy soldiers. Accompanied at times by music that sounds psychedelic rather than heavenly, reader Singer conveys this uplifting story in an earnest manner. Upon his death, he learns that heaven is a place to make sense of his time on earth and that he will meet five people from his life who will help him understand its greatest lessons. Known as "Eddie Maintenance" to those he works with at Ruby Pier, Eddie led what he saw as a disappointing life working as head of maintenance at a seaside amusement park. The Five People You Meet in Heaven Characters Next Eddie Eddie The novel’s protagonist, a lonely, elderly man who has spent his life working in maintenance at Ruby Pier, an amusement park by the ocean. This life-affirming fable ironically opens at the end of the life of a seemingly ordinary man.
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