I can’t go on. I’ll go on
“When Breath Becomes Air is a profoundly moving memoir by Paul Kalanithi, a gifted neurosurgeon who confronts his own mortality after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer at the age of 36. The book captures Kalanithi’s journey from a passionate medical student seeking to understand life’s meaning through the human brain to a patient grappling with the fragility of life. Blending philosophy, science, and personal reflection, this deeply poignant work examines what it means to live a meaningful life, even in the face of death. It’s an unforgettable exploration of resilience, purpose, and humanity”
Book Highlights:
- A heartfelt memoir exploring life, death, and purpose.
- Blends the rigor of medicine with the introspection of philosophy.
- Offers profound insights on facing mortality and finding meaning.