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"An anatomy of human life, vividly illustrated. . . . Awe-inspiring <and> sublimely uplifting." --Time Having won the National Book Award for How We Die, his best-selling inquiry into the causes and modes of death, Sherwin Nuland now turns his attention to the miraculous resiliency of... read more

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A little lower than the angels, and crowned with glory and honor: In such sonorous cadences have orators and singers of psalms ever extolled the wonder that is human being.

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  1. Sherwin B. Nuland (Author)

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