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The Five People You Meet In Heaven is a 2003 novel by Mitch Albom. It follows the life and death of a ride mechanic named Eddie who is killed in an amusement park accident and sent to heaven, where he encounters five people who had a significant impact on him while he was alive. It was published by Hyperion and remained on the New York Times Best Seller list for 95 weeks.
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Earnest, grave, intimate and effortless.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Mitch Albom
- First published
- May 12, 2004
- Pages
- 223
- Publisher
- Océano exprés Maeva, Yi wen chu ban she, Editorial Empúries
- Editions
- 62
- Language
- Chinese, per, Portuguese, German
- ISBN
- 9789867600790
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“Este relato es sobre un hombre que se llamaba Eddie y empieza por el final, con Eddie muriendo al sol.”
Mitchell David "Mitch" Albom is an American best-selling author, journalist, screenwriter, dramatist, radio and television broadcaster, and musician. His books have sold over 35 million copies worldwide.
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