Photo: Cover of 'A Beginner’s Guide to Dying' by Simon Boas.

By Simon Boas

A Beginner’s Guide to Dying

By Simon Boas

by Daniel Clarke Flynn 6th December 2024

This incredibly rich 141-page book of gratitude, humour, and robust vitality, was written in the year after its author, Simon ‘Bob’ Boas, was diagnosed with terminal cancer. He died in July at the age of forty-seven.