{"product_id":"beginners-guide-to-dying","title":"Beginner's Guide to Dying","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs featured on BBC Radio 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Funny and touching' \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Extraordinary' \u003cem\u003eObserver\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n'Full of both wisdom and humour' Julia Samuel\u003cbr\u003e\n'Funny, moving, brave' Jeremy Bowen\u003cbr\u003e\n'I had the privilege to conduct Simon’s last broadcast interview - knowing his wise words on the page could live on afterwards' Emma Barnett\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*****READER REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Simon’s cheerful voice comes through every page'\u003cbr\u003e\n'An absolute gift of a book ... This book has the potential to change your life'\u003cbr\u003e\n'Stunning'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt isn't quite 'Don't buy any green bananas'. But it's close to 'Don't start any long books'.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his mid-40s, Simon Boas was diagnosed with incurable cancer – it had been caught too late, and spread around his body. But he was determined to die as he had learned to live – optimistically, thinking the best of people, and prioritising what really matters in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn\u003cem\u003e A Beginner’s Guide to Dying\u003c\/em\u003e Simon considers and collates the things that have given him such a great sense of peace and contentment, and why dying at 46 really isn’t so bad. And for that reason it’s also only partly about ‘dying’. It is mostly a hymn to the joy and preciousness of life, and why giving death a place can help all of us make even more of it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Swift Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54630264242520,"sku":"9781800755215","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781800755215_ef3cb161-27f0-4250-b020-d11f8371883b.jpg?v=1765705549","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/beginners-guide-to-dying","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}