![]() ![]() ![]() HIGH-DEMAND BACKSTORY: Albom’s many-millions-sold hit, The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003), ensures a large and ready audience for this much-heralded sequel. Order plenty of copies and warn readers to keep their hankies handy! As Annie learns her lessons about the meaning and value of both life and death, Albom wraps up this heartfelt fable with a totally unexpected twist. After a horrific accident on her wedding day, Annie is whisked up to heaven, where she not only meets up with Eddie but also four others whose lives she touched and impacted in meaningful ways. Of course, there are no simplistic, happily-ever-after endings in the Albom universe, and Annie and Paolo prove there are no exceptions to that rule. However, things appear to be on the upswing as she reunites with and marries Paolo, her childhood sweetheart. He goes to heaven and meets five people who explain how his. Life has not been without its struggles for Annie, who was left with both a disability and an overly protective mother after the accident at Ruby Pier Amusement Park. In 'The Five People You Meet in Heaven,' a man named Eddie died saving a little girl named Annie. ![]() On his 83rd birthday, Eddie died in an accident in an attempt to save a little girl’s life. Annie, the little girl Eddie sacrificed his own life in order to save, has grown up. The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom is a story that follows the life and death of Eddie an amusement park employee and a war veteran. ![]() Fifteen years after the publication of his blockbuster best-seller, The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003), Albom returns with a sequel set 20-odd years into the future. ![]()
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