"The Original Handbook for the Recently Deceased" is a unique nonfiction book that humorously and thoughtfully explores the topic of life after death. Written by Claude Needham, this book covers a wide range of subjects, from etiquette at one's own funeral to entertaining games that can be played in the afterlife. It offers a refreshing perspective on the concepts of death and eternity, being both informative and entertaining. Readers are encouraged to engage with the questions of life and death while gaining insight into the challenges and joys of existence after death. With 368 pages, the book provides a comprehensive exploration of these themes and is written in English. It is aimed at anyone interested in literature and the philosophical aspects of life.