When Breath Becomes Air - THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER
Paul Kalanithi
Summary
When Breath Becomes Air offers a profound exploration of life, death, and meaning through the lens of a neurosurgeon facing his own mortality. Paul Kalanithi, a talented physician and writer, chronicles his journey from a promising medical career to confronting terminal lung cancer. This memoir intertwines medical insight with philosophical reflection, inviting readers to grapple with what makes life worth living when time is limited.
- The fragility of life: Kalanithi reveals how illness can abruptly shift perspectives, emphasizing the delicate balance between health and vulnerability.
- The intersection of science and humanity: The book highlights...
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