Has anyone ever written a more inspirational paean to the joy of life? - Daily Mail 'A funny, touching meditation on death' - Rosamund Urwin, Sunday Times 'Extraordinary ... The late authors reflections on his cancer diagnosis thrum with life and wit, and will make you laugh and cry' - Alex Preston, Observer 'Boass cheerful stoicism seems to have touched the nation - Daily Telegraph As Simon Boas treads the pathway we shall all tread he is funny, compassionate and wise. A book not to be missed' - Sir Terry Waite Simon Boas outlook on life is an inspiration to us all, and his wonderful book is full of both wisdom and humour - Julia Samuel, author of Grief Works 'I had the privilege to conduct Simons last broadcast interview - knowing his wise words on the page could live on afterwards. How lucky we all are to have someone as generous as him to share such important perspectives on life while dying' - Emma Barnett 'I hope this tiny treasure chest of a book will be read, shared, gifted, laughed with, cried over, thought about and reflected on far and wide' - Kathryn Mannix, author of With the End in Mind Funny, moving, brave, sensible - and without self pity. Simons book celebrates human resilience and reminds us all to enjoy life while we have it' - Jeremy Bowen Explodes with life It is remarkable how much positivity and delight Boas squeezes on to each page - Stephen Cherry, Church Times