The concept is completely out there and yet the emotions are so weirdly realistic. No plot synopsis can convey what a rich, wise spell this book casts.'-'The New York Times Book Review' ''Elsewhere' is a funny, fast-paced, and fascinating novel. Provides much to think about and discuss.'-'School Library Journal,' Starred Review 'Zevin's touch is marvelously light even as she considers profundities, easily moving among humor, wisdom and lyricism.

Surely guides readers through the bumpy landscape of strongly delineated characters dealing with the most difficult issue that faces all of us. This inventive novel slices right to the bone of human yearning, offering up an indelible vision of life and death as equally rich sides of the same coin.'-'Booklist,' Starred Review 'With an intriguing and well-developed premise, thoughtful characterization, and refreshing style, Zevin's poignant novel rewards readers with a view of death that celebrates the rich complexities of being alive.'-'The Horn Book,' Starred Review 'Intriguing.

No plot synopsis can convey what a rich, wise spell this book casts.'-'The New York 'A work of powerful beauty.

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