01882cam a2200397 i 4500 2673413665 TxAuBib 20260204120000.0 251217s2026||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780525509622 hardcover 0525509623 hardcover (OCoLC)1564177062 TxAuBib rda Saunders, George, 1958-, author. Vigil : a novel / George Saunders. First edition. New York : Random House, [2026] 174 pages ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "Not for the first time, Jill 'Doll' Blaine finds herself hurtling toward earth, reconstituting as she falls, right down to her favorite black pumps. She plummets towards her newest charge, yet another soul she must usher into the afterlife, and lands headfirst in the circular drive of his ornate mansion. She has performed this sacred duty 343 times since her own death arges, as a rule, have been greatly comforted in their final moments is charge, she soon discovers, isn't like the others. The powerful K.J.Boone will not be consoled, because he has nothing to regret. He lived a big, bold, epic life, and the world is better for it. Isn't it?"-- Publisher. 20260204. Chief executive officers Fiction. Rich people Fiction. Businessmen Fiction. Petroleum industry and trade Environmental aspects Fiction. Death Fiction. Avarice Fiction. Spirits Fiction. Repentance Fiction. Future life Fiction. Ghost stories. Ecofiction. TXAAL