Have Some Faith
About This Novel
What we believe is what we become. When the world quiets down and you can hear your own breathing, everyone needs the same things: care, love, and a peaceful heart. The story begins with an unusual request: "Can you give me a eulogy?" It was an eighty-two-year-old man, the rabbi of the synagogue in Mitch Albom's childhood community. He has sent comfort to the dying countless times. This time, he plans to leave the task of sending himself to heaven to Mickey. Another story begins with a request to heaven: "Will you save me?" When he said this, the man was hiding behind a trash can, and his wife and young daughter were crying. He stared at every car coming on the street, convinced that the next headlight would bring the killer who was going to take his life. This man later became a Christian pastor who helped all sentient beings. Two true stories, following a more ingenious trajectory than a novel, are intertwined into a small book about faith. In order to write this book, Mitch Albom, who shocked the world with "Tuesday Together", tracked the life course of two clergymen, visited many places, and went to "us" and "them" in this world who hold different beliefs...
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