The shock of being diagnosed with a terminal disease- one of the cruelest in medical annals, is made even more confusing and ironic by a fantastic gift that accompanies it...You will laugh. You will cry. And you will enjoy one of the most moving love stories ever written...You will never forget the "man-child", Simon, with his unparalleled joys and his unimaginable sorrows. And you are sure to be exhilarated by its gripping and astonishing conclusion.