A well-known prestigious author, columnist, writer, screenwriter, playwright, broadcaster and performer, Albom is best known for the awe-inspiring stories and concepts formed through his films, plays and books and The Five People You Meet in Heaven is just one of his many astounding creations. With an abiding story suited and engaging to all alongside warmth, sympathy and intimacy …show more content…
That death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else, and in the small distance between being taken and being missed lives are changed." It is through visions and judgments like these that leave a reader like me wondering and reflecting. Albom claims his vision of heaven and interpretation of life is based on wonder yet the whole point of his novel is to aid people like Eddie (Not to mention, the novel is dedicated to Albom’s Uncle Eddie) who thinks their lives are without importance so that they may come to a realization how they are like gems; precious, loved and