‘Approaching the Light’: Peter Fenwick and Stories of Near-Death Experiences NYT | Top Stories Ash Wu 10 January 2025 at 03:30 Dr. Fenwick, a neuropsychiatrist, assembled anecdotes from more than 300 people in his book “The Truth in the Light.” Here are some of them. © GettyMany of the people whose accounts of near-death experiences Peter Fenwick reviewed described going through a tunnel to enter a light.