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Diane Walker asked this question about When Breath Becomes Air:
It looks a little depressing, what did you think?
knegron It isn't depressing in that we do all die. It makes death less fearful and more of a "new beginning". The way Paul writes IS very poetic and he adds …more It isn't depressing in that we do all die. It makes death less fearful and more of a "new beginning". The way Paul writes IS very poetic and he adds a lot of references to other books/poetry which makes for a good read.(less)
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When Breath Becomes Air
by Paul Kalanithi
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