The End of Your Life Book Club
Will Schwalbe,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on 10-02-2012
Will Schwalbe,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on 10-02-2012
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780307594037
Publish date: 02-10-2012
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Writing,
Book Club,
Books About Books,
Family,
Biography Memoir,
Inspirational,
Death
Although I didn’t give this one five stars because at times it was a little dragging, this one ALMOST made me cry. Almost. Not quite, but it was a close one. The story of a man (and former publishing editor) who bonds with his dying mother over books is something that brought back memories of my gra...
The End of Your Life Book Club is a true story about a son who starts a book club with his terminally ill mother. It's a bittersweet book that is an ode to reading. I can only hope to have a child like this one day.
Beautifully written. A must read for book lovers, and for those who have faced or are living the end of life with a loved one.
A wonderful story. I was surprised that I didn't know any of the books.
Will Schwalbe's mom is diagnosed with terminal cancer. Will and his mom decide to form an informal two-person book club and set off reading and talking about books they wish to share with each other. And that's this book. Will's mom, it turns out, is an amazing person, with a long history of working...
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