When Breath Becomes Air: Pulitzer Prize Finalist - Hardcover by Paul Kalanithi
"When Breath Becomes Air" by Paul Kalanithi is a Pulitzer Prize finalist that explores themes of disease, cancer, and death. The memoir follows Kalanithi's journey from a promising neurosurgeon to a patient struggling with his own mortality, offering reflection on what makes a life worth living. With a focus on the relationship between doctor and patient, this book is a powerful and inspiring exploration of the human experience, making it a must-read for anyone interested in personal memoirs and medical literature.
Specifications
| LCCN | 2015-023815 |
| Dewey Decimal | 616.99/4240092 B |
| Intended Audience | Trade |
| Epilogue By | Kalanithi, Lucy |
| Release Year | 2016 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780812988406 |
| ISBN-10 | 081298840X |
| LC Classification Number | RC280.L8K35 2016 |
| ISBN | 9780812988406 |
| Item Length | 7.8 in |
| Publication Year | 2016 |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Illustrator | Yes |
| Item Height | 0.9 in |
| Author | Paul Kalanithi |
| Item Weight | 11 Oz |
| Item Width | 5.2 in |
| Number Of Pages | 256 Pages |
«When Breath Becomes Air» by Paul Kalanithi is a Pulitzer Prize finalist that explores themes of disease, cancer, and death. The memoir follows Kalanithi’s journey from a promising neurosurgeon to a patient struggling with his own mortality, offering reflection on what makes a life worth living. With a focus on the relationship between doctor and patient, this book is a powerful and inspiring exploration of the human experience, making it a must-read for anyone interested in personal memoirs and medical literature.
