When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi Saadat Hasan Manto This isn’t a how-to book

This isn’t a how-to book

but to put this into practice is easier said than done

political repression

she loses herself

When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi Saadat Hasan Manto This isn’t a how-to bookCategory: Biography, Autobiography Rating: 4. 7 5 Pages: 228 About Book: Finalist for the PEN Center USA Literary Award in Creative Nonfiction and the Books for a Better Life Award in Inspirational Memoir At the age of thirty six, on the verge of completing a decades worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, and the next he was a patient struggling to live.