Richard Holloway

At 14, Richard Holloway left his home in the Vale of Leven, north of Glasgow, and travelled hundreds of miles to be educated and trained for the priesthood by a religious order in an English monastery....

Throughout history we have told ourselves stories to try and make sense of what it all means: our place in a small corner of one of billions of galaxies, at the end of billions of years of existence....

In an era of hardening religious attitudes and explosive religious violence, this book offers a welcome antidote....

In The Last Bus, Richard Holloway presents a positive, meditative and profound exploration of the many important lessons we can learn from death....