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Posted on 05/04/03

Seriously joking

The AfterwordBy Mike BryanPantheon, 195 pages, $25To build on the colossal, and unexpected, success of his debut novel, The Deity Next Door (the pop-spiritual title broke three records on the New York Times bestseller list alone: most weeks on the list total, most weeks at number one, and shortest novel ever to make the list at all), New York writer Mike Bryan was approached by his publishers to produce a new afterword for a gift edition of the novel. The result is The Afterword, a stand-alone text almost as long as the novel itself, addressing key points from the book and suggesting further questions of its own.

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