In 'The Afterlives,' Holograms And Ghosts Give Meaning To Life After Death

In Thomas Pierce's novel, a loan officer dies — but only temporarily, and uneventfully. "[He's] looking for some kind of bedrock in a world that does feel so full of mirage," Pierce says.

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