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The story follows Lily Bloom's encounter with the afterlife after dying from cancer. After being transported to new lodgings near Dalston, accompanied by her Aboriginal spirit guide Phar Lap Jones, her dead 9-year-old son Rude Boy, and a lithopedion foetus, she soon starts to adapt and learn the ways of the dead.
- Will Self
- 2000
1 de ene. de 2000 · Will Self. 3.58. 2,886 ratings148 reviews. Will Self has one of literature's most astonishing imaginations, and in How the Dead Live his talent has come to full flower. Lily Bloom is an angry, aging American transplanted to England, now losing her battle with cancer.
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As Lily settles into her nonexistence, the most difficult challenge for this staunchly difficult woman is how to understand that she’s dead, and how to leave the rest behind.How the Dead...
12 de abr. de 2012 · How the dead live : Self, Will : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Self, Will. Publication date. 2000. Topics. Americans, Hospital patients, Terminally ill, Women patients, Older women, Psychological fiction. Publisher. New York : Grove Press. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor.
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Sinopsis de HOW THE DEAD LIVE Scabrous, vicious and unpleasant in life, Lily Bloom has not been improved by death. She has changed addresses, of course, and now inhabits a basement flat in Dulston - Londons borough for those no longer troubled by breathing - but if anything her temperament has worsened.
16 de oct. de 2012 · How the Dead Live is his most extraordinary book yet a novel that will challenge, entertain, and truly astonish. Lily Bloom is an aging American transplanted to England who has lost her battle with cancer and lies wasting away at the Royal Ear Hospital.
- Will Self
