When Breath Becomes Air

'Rattling. Heartbreaking. Beautiful.' Atul Gawande, bestselling author of Being Mortal At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, the...

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Main Author: Kalanithi, Paul (Author)
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Language:English
Published: London Vintage Publishing 2016
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