num_pages: 160
description: Presents an entertaining and witty compilation of legends, wisdom, muths, and more about Heaven and Hell, in a volume that features lists of famous sinners, a look at what the Devil is called in different cultures, a history of the Hell's Angels motorcycle gang, a chronology of angels, recipes for angel food cake and devil's food cake, and descriptions of the afterlife.
language: English
title: Heaven and Hell: A Compulsively Readable Compendium of Myth, Legend, Wisdom, and Wit for Saints and Sinners
titlecomplete: Heaven and Hell: A Compulsively Readable Compendium of Myth, Legend, Wisdom, and Wit for Saints and Sinners
genres: Reference, Mythology
ratings_count: 27
publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press