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When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi · Booklabria

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Paul Kalanithi
When Breath Becomes Air

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First published: 2016
Editions: 33 in 13 languages

Synopsis

When Breath Becomes Air is a non-fiction autobiographical book written by American neurosurgeon Paul Kalanithi. It is a memoir about his life and illness, battling stage IV metastatic lung cancer. It was posthumously published by Random House on January 12, 2016.

Subjects: Biography
Philosophy
Biographies
Biography & Autobiography
Social Science
Medical
Set in: United States
California
Arizona
Stanford University

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33 in 13 languages

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English15 Dutch2 Spanish2 Chinese1 All 13 languages

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