Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives and the rootless and decadent

and the rootless and decadent generation that inhabited it

"Why We Sleep is an important and fascinating book

" --Pico Iyer

each unaware of the other

divisive elections

Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives and the rootless and decadentAt once funny, wistful and unsettling, Sum is a dazzling exploration of unexpected afterlives each presented as a vignette that offers a stunning lens through which to see ourselves in the here and now. In one afterlife, you may find that God is the size of a microbe and unaware of your existence. In another version, you work as a background character in other people's dreams. Or you may find that God is a married couple, or that the universe is