"Afterlife" by Julia Alvarez is a story that cleverly and tenderly discusses about the issues of losing, being, and the complicatedness of assorted of relations that may happen in our lives. Alvarez's storytelling method happens to turn characters' lives into a gripper and an empathic heart for the readers. This upshot of the story is displayed clearly enough that the readers can keep it in their memory cells for a long time after they are out of the book. The text takes such concepts to the center of the circle for not only they surround our people but deeper within our people as well. Thus the novel is a great read for the mind with the ideas of the life and death obsessions. Irrefutably, this beautiful novel "Afterlife" is a brilliant and excellent work that you wouldn't be able to put down and also it would definitely stick to you after you finish reading the entire book.