When Breath Becomes Air

At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, the next he was a patient struggling to live. This unforgettably powerful and heart-breaking book about how to live is a New York Times number one bestseller. For readers of "Being Mortal".