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"A heart-wrenching and provocative memoir about how the essential parts of one young woman's early life--her mother's work as an anesthesiologist and her spiritual practice--led her to become a doctor and to question the premise that medicine exists to prolong life at all costs.
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Grave, earnest, contemporary and contemplative.
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- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Sunita Puri
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group, Viking, Little, Brown Book Group Limited
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781472131317
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