Penguin Arkana, London, 1994, 2nd pr.  ISBN 0-14-019483-5.  Trade soft cover, 121 pages including Bibliography, followed by ads.  Wraps have light edge and cover wear, tight binding; remainder mark on bottom edge.  Interior clean and unmarked with tanned pages.  “This is a book about what happens to us when we are close to death.  And far from being the horrific experience many assume it must be, coma can be a time of ecstasy, understanding and remarkable transformation, preparing us for what lies ahead whether we live or die. … [he] illustrates how we can communicate with comatose individuals and reveals that they are not ‘vegetables’, but very much alive – like shamans or mythical heroes venturing into unknown realms, returning with powerful messages and prophetic insights.” (from rear wrap)