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Tag: Faith

When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

April 10, 2016 ~ Brona ~ 6 Comments

Being Mortal was one of my best reads for 2015.When I spotted Atul Gawande's quote on the front cover of When Breath Becomes Air, I was, therefore, instantly attracted.I'm not sure why I'm so compelled to read about death and dying right now, although, perhaps like Paul Kalanithi, it would be truer to say, that … Continue reading When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

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