Summary Of The Afterlife By Gary Soto

The novel “The Afterlife” by:Gary Soto was about a teenager who did not live it up in his life, but he lived life in the afterlife. It all started when Jesus or how his loved ones call him “Chuy” did not have the most perfect life. He did not have a bad life but he did struggle. One night Chuy was supposed to meet his friend Rachel at nightclub “Las Estrellas” and Chuy decided to go to the bathroom. When he was washing his face and hands he noticed some shoes that he liked and he told the guy in the yellow shoes that he liked his shoes and he got stabbed. Chuy then died and became a ghost. He did not know hot to control his ghost body yet so the wind blew him away to another place. He started to learn hot to control his spirit and took