What Dreams May Come

Imagine you’ve died! But as it turns out, life continues beyond the threshold of death. Moreover, ahead there is an endless journey through unknown worlds and universes. It is exactly such a journey that is destined for Chris Nielsen—to escape despair and find hope and love again.

Right after its publication, R. Matheson’s novel became a bestseller and sparked heated discussions not only among literary circles, but also among scholars. Called almost foundational in its portrayal of life after death, it became the basis for one of Hollywood’s most beautiful films, in which the lead role was played by Robin Williams.

A fantastic melodrama directed by Vincent Ward, it was shown triumphantly in many countries and was awarded the “Oscar” prize.