'A hugely moving account of coming to terms with one's own mortality and a frankly useful guide to others in a similar situation ... It is an account of our times, an insider's view into some of our country's most important moments. And it is a story of love, friendship and family, and how the people in our lives sustain us through the worst of times.'
- Sunday Independent
'Charlie told it as he saw it. He does exactly that here.'
- Frank Coughlan