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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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Dying: A Memoir by Cory Taylor

February 13, 2019 by Shibuyama 2 Comments

I picked up Dying: A Memoir by Cory Taylor shortly after my own cancer diagnosis over a year ago, and despite its scant 130-odd pages, it’s taken me until now to finish it. This is not to say that it is bad or even boring; on the contrary, it is a thoughtful work of flowing prose. Perhaps, though, I ought to have held off picking it up until my own experiences had faded a little. On the other hand, I unwittingly stumbled upon a unique […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: cory taylor, dying, dying: a memoir

Shibuyama's CBR11 Review No:1 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: cory taylor, dying, dying: a memoir ·
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