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The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care by Anne Boyer — book cover

The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care

by Anne Boyer

PEN/Jean Stein Book Award · 2020 · Shortlist
Farrar, Straus and Girouxbiography-memoirnonfictionISBN 9780374279349

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PEN/Jean Stein Book Award2020Shortlist

About This Book

Anne Boyer's Pulitzer Prize–winning account of her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment is at once a medical memoir, a feminist critique of how illness is narrated, and a meditation on suffering and survival. Shortlisted for the PEN/Jean Stein Award.

About the Author

Anne Boyer is an author whose work has been recognized by major literary awards.

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