The undying : pain, vulnerability, mortality, medicine, art, time, dreams, data, exhaustion, cancer, and care
by Boyer, Anne, 1973- (Author)
Summary
"A fresh, fierce, and timely meditation on data, pain, time, and the limited capacity of literature to comprehend life and death in a sensate and vulnerable body." -- Full description
- Prologue
- The incubants
- Birth of the pavilion
- The sick bed
- How the oracle held
- The hoax
- In the temple of Giulietta Masina's tears
- Wasted life
- Deathwatch
- Epilogue.