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All around her, the sounds of the land he made his and where he lived his life feel sharper and exaggerated:
Abraham Verghese • The Covenant of Water (Oprah's Book Club)
God gave her one moment in time that she could stretch out for as long as she lives, this would be it.
Abraham Verghese • The Covenant of Water (Oprah's Book Club)
God gave her one moment in time that she could stretch out for as long as she lives, this would be it.
Abraham Verghese • The Covenant of Water (Oprah's Book Club)
Lost in a featureless wasteland of my own mortality, and finding no traction in the reams of scientific studies, intracellular molecular pathways, and endless curves of survival statistics, I began reading literature again: Solzhenitsyn’s Cancer Ward, B. S. Johnson’s The Unfortunates, Tolstoy’s Ivan Ilyich, Nagel’s Mind and Cosmos, Woolf, Kafka, Mo
... See morePaul Kalanithi • When Breath Becomes Air
The bar was filling up. The faces of the people walking in seemed relaxed, their lives uncomplicated by the sorts of things we had just traded across the table. “When