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by Paul Kalanithi
Who uses, recommends or left When Breath Becomes Air, in their own words: each a verbatim quote with a link to where it was said.
3 people
When Breath Becomes Air will make you reexamine what’s important in life and make you appreciate each day you’re here.
A list post, '23 Books That Changed My Life,' one line per book naming why it mattered to him.
2017-05-12·collabfund.com ↗
I am certain I will read When Breath Becomes Air again.
Gates reviews Paul Kalanithi's posthumous memoir.
2017-03-07·gatesnotes.com ↗
This is my list of the 10 best nonfiction books. These are the pillar books that have helped shape my thinking and approach to life. In my opinion, these are 10 nonfiction books everyone should read.
His "10 Best Nonfiction Books of All-Time" list; the quote is the list header that applies to every title on it. Product links carry his Amazon affiliate tag. The page is undated; 2015-12-31 is its first Internet Archive snapshot.
2022-06-02·jamesclear.com ↗
Every entry is a verbatim quote and a link to the public post it came from. Nothing is paraphrased. If it is not on record somewhere public, it is not here.
The verdict is what they actually said: loved and liked are explicit; recommended means they told others to get it; uses means they only say they use it; read is a book on their public shelf with no verdict; mixed and disliked are kept too.
A dashed affiliate link, sponsored or their own label means the post disclosed a relationship. It is shown, never hidden.
The shading behind a date shows how dated a recommendation is for its kind of thing.
The shading behind a date shows how dated a recommendation is, for its kind of thing. Fully green is recent. It drains a quarter at a time as the post gets older, and is empty once it reads as dated.
What counts as old depends on the thing. A laptop praised four years ago has been replaced twice; a book loved twenty years ago is probably still loved. The shading is gone after about:
Stripes mean the post carries no date and the date shown is an estimate. No date at all, no shading.