What You Can Be taught From The On the spot – The Little E book of Demise

Generally we study essentially the most once we least anticipate it. The On the spot: The Little E book of Demise is an intriguing little e book that may seize the creativeness and supply meals for thought for fairly a very long time after studying. Merih Turkdogan offers a novel perception into dying or close to dying experiences that may appear very real to readers. There are thought-provoking situations which may have by no means been imagined earlier than studying the e book.

The On the spot begins with a really atypical Austrian accountant, Herr Zimmermann, whom we come to know a bit about simply earlier than he dies – in a break up second. We all know his ideas as he goes by way of an expertise that solely occurs as soon as to every of us. We comply with Zimmermann as he goes by way of the rainbow and takes discover of the thousands and thousands of colour shades inside it.

As he continues his journey by way of the rainbow, Zimmermann realizes that there was a lot extra he may have discovered whereas he was alive – however now it is too late – he is dying and is simply studying this wonderful ability throughout the only a few seconds he has left people died temporarily.

Zimmermann discovers that there are housekeeping guidelines he should study earlier than he travels to the opposite facet and that seasons can really be bartered. When he meets William Shakespeare, Zimmermann lastly understands (and feels) what “to be or to not be” means and is bombarded with questions he ought to have, however by no means did, trouble to ask throughout his lifetime.

Herr Zimmermann meets many characters as he continues on his dying journey – one, Cosmic Beggar, is deemed to be the one hope for humanity’s survival and for future successes in our upcoming lives. The Cosmic Beggar even has an period named after him – The Age of the Cosmic Beggar.

Different characters Zimmermann meets embody Santa Claus, James Allen and the Satan. Turkdogan additionally contains different characters that you have most likely by no means hear of, equivalent to Supply Genie, Dwarf of a Million Smells, Ghost in a Bottle, the Set Dresser and Starlight Gypsy.

Though Herr Zimmermann was an atypical human being in real life, his dying brings him into contact with characters and ideas which might be extraordinary. He thinks that he is yin and yang concurrently, however he additionally feels full for the primary time within the life that is about to finish.

Absurd because the story could sound, Turkdogan manages to tickle the creativeness and make the reader assume, “What if,” we began inspecting life and dying and what is likely to be on the opposite facet? Would we actually want we might requested extra questions and tried to search out the solutions to age-old issues that we puzzled about all our lives?

Merih Turkdogan’s first e book, The On the spot: The Little E book of Demise, makes us ponder what it would really feel wish to die – and maybe it can make us take into consideration what else we will do to make Earth and our lives right here higher and extra fulfilling.