When Breath Becomes Air by Abraham Verghese, Paul Kalanithi

When Breath Becomes Air

Abraham Verghese, Paul Kalanithi with Sunil Malhotra (Narrator), Cassandra Campbell (Narrator)

5 hours, 35 minutes first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade’s worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, and the next he was a patient struggling to li...

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Moods

emotional: 85%

reflective: 76%

sad: 75%

inspiring: 61%

hopeful: 29%

informative: 28%

challenging: 24%

dark: 8%

tense: 4%

funny: 2%


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