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Memoir & real lives

A life told from the inside can change the questions we bring to our own. Explore personal writing about identity, work, family and uncertainty. Our reading notes describe the focus and emotional territory of the book without presenting a memoir as professional advice. Each page identifies the specific edition, so you can check its publisher and ISBN before following a retailer link.

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When Breath Becomes Air — Paperback cover
Memoir & real lives

When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi’s memoir moves between the perspectives of doctor, patient and parent.