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You are not afraid of dying. You are afraid you were never really here. Between one in ten and one in five people whose hearts stop come back with a story. Not a hazy dream. A lucid, ordered, unforgettable experience, occurring at the precise moment the brain should be incapable of producing anything at all. They do not return with a map of the afterlife. They return with a complaint about this life. Ask them what they were shown and not one mentions the promotion, the house, or the years of work. They describe four seconds in traffic. An afternoon in 1987.

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Ringmaster and the Hugo finalist True Believer, a propulsive and stylish account of Beck, who was received as a pop messiah in the 1990s, but whose closest friends and most devoted fans never knew his buried secrets. Once upon a time, there was a...