Anonymous wrote:This book is beautifully written and it's an amazing story...but a tear-jerker for sure. I sobbed my way through the final chapters but would recommend it highly.

Totally agree! The last paragraph he wrote is one of the most beautiful I've ever read.

This book is beautifully written and it's an amazing story...but a tear-jerker for sure. I sobbed my way through the final chapters but would recommend it highly.

I bought the book for a work trip next week and am anxious to read it.

If you haven't, please read this, penned by Paul Kalanithi. It's one of the most beautiful things I've read.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2015/03/12/before-i-go-a-stanford-neurosurgeons-parting-wisdom-about-life-and-time/

Yes, OP! This also showed up in "The Week" book list, which I check religiously for some good reads. This one looks too heartrending for me. Please, other folks, please read and let me know your thoughts. Apparently his widow writes the last chapter

I've been so intrigued by everything I hear about this book.

http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/my-last-day-as-a-surgeon