Books like Death by Neil Gaiman
The first story introduces the young, pale, perky, and genuinely likable Death. Today is that day. As a young mortal girl named Didi, Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year old homeless woman find her missing heart. In the second story, a rising star of the music world wrestles with revealing her true sexual orientation just as her lover is lured into the realm of Death that Death herself should make an appearance. A practical, honest, and intelligent story that illuminates 'the miracle of death.'
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Neil Gaiman
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