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According to Book Marks, the novel received "rave" reviews based on fourteen critic reviews with twelve being "rave" and two being "positive". [2] In Jan/Feb 2015 issue of Bookmarks, the book received a (4.0 out of 5) based on critic reviews with a critical summary saying, "Still, considered essential reading as our population ages, Being Mortal "offers a cautionary tale of what can go wrong ...
In August 2012, Green acknowledged that the extinguished candle on the cover leads to "an improbable amount of smoke", and explained that the initial cover design did not feature the candle. Green said that certain book chains were uncomfortable with displaying or selling a book with a cover that featured cigarette smoke, so the candle was ...
Writing for Paste, Lacy Baugher Milas stated that "every word of What Moves the Dead feels carefully chosen and deliberately arranged for maximum emotional impact." Milas praised Kingfisher's characters, particularly noting that "Madeline Usher is granted both the presence and an intriguing level of agency that she doesn't really get much of in ...
Image credits: anebje #2. Brought a pediatric patient back for emergency heart surgery (about 14yrs old). He was very nervous. Outlook looked grim. I held his hand as they began to induce anesthesia.
Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer at the age of 36 just before completing a decade of training as a neurosurgeon. In his heartbreaking and posthumous memoir, "When Breath ...
Author Jesse Andrews, whose 2012 novel “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” became the 10th-most-banned book in America last year, questions the real harm of exposing young people to books.
The Sickness unto Death (Danish: Sygdommen til Døden) is a book written by Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard in 1849 under the pseudonym Anti-Climacus. A work of Christian existentialism, the book is about Kierkegaard's concept of despair, which he equates with the Christian concept of sin, which he terms "the sin of despair".
Stephen Levine (July 17, 1937 – January 17, 2016) was an American poet, author and teacher best known for his work on death and dying. He is one of a generation of pioneering teachers who, along with Jack Kornfield, Joseph Goldstein and Sharon Salzberg, have made the teachings of Theravada Buddhism more widely available to students in the West.