AfterZoe |
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Author:
| Hickie, Amanda |
ISBN: | 978-1-4912-8335-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.99 |
Book Description:
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Zoe's not completely happy with the way her life has turned out but she's even less impressed with her death. She finds herself in a place of perpetual contentment and bureaucratic rules administered by the pragmatic Angela. While most of the afterlife's population enjoy their eternity with the aid of an elixir which ensures they forget their loved ones, Zoe doesn't want to forget. She joins an underground resistance group and starts to explore the might-have-beens with an old lover....
More DescriptionZoe's not completely happy with the way her life has turned out but she's even less impressed with her death. She finds herself in a place of perpetual contentment and bureaucratic rules administered by the pragmatic Angela. While most of the afterlife's population enjoy their eternity with the aid of an elixir which ensures they forget their loved ones, Zoe doesn't want to forget. She joins an underground resistance group and starts to explore the might-have-beens with an old lover. Zoe's instance on her right to absolute memory becomes more complex when her husband shows up.This alternative heaven explores the nature of relationships, the possibility of identity without memory and what it would take to be happy for eternity.