Not only was it a riveting read, full jaw-dropping revelations - it was also a brilliant black comedy! I wonder how the author could make me laugh so hard at what is perhaps the most serious moment in his life. It wasn't schadenfreude, just very clever writing

I died that December day on Tequila Beach. This created a great deal of consternation—and it has tended to complicate my relationships with others ever since.

The paramedic nodded at them: “You guys saved a life today,” he said. Which was news to me.

In their pages, men were attacked by savage bloodthirsty penguins at the North Pole (yeah, I know)