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Chasing daylight : how my forthcoming death transformed my life / Eugene O'Kelly

By:

O'Kelly, Eugene [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : McGraw Hill Education, c2006Description: 179 pages ; 22 cmISBN:

71471723

Subject(s):

AUTOBIOGRAPHIES

LOC classification:

FIC .O54 2006

Contents:

A gift -- The bottom line -- The business of dying is hard -- The best death possible -- The good good-bye -- Transition -- Chasing daylight.

Summary: An honest and inspirational look at one man's struggle against illness to understand the significance of his work and to close the relationships of his life. The author was one of the most respected CEOs (of KPMG) in the United States and an intimate of some of the most recognizable names in global enterprise. Diagnosed with brain cancer and given four months to live, he chose to "unwind" his life and to experience each remaining moment, in as balanced a way as possible.

Item type:

Books - Fiction

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books - Fiction	National University - Manila	LRC - Annex Fiction	Fiction	FIC .O54 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000001267

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A gift -- The bottom line -- The business of dying is hard -- The best death possible -- The good good-bye -- Transition -- Chasing daylight.

An honest and inspirational look at one man's struggle against illness to understand the significance of his work and to close the relationships of his life. The author was one of the most respected CEOs (of KPMG) in the United States and an intimate of some of the most recognizable names in global enterprise. Diagnosed with brain cancer and given four months to live, he chose to "unwind" his life and to experience each remaining moment, in as balanced a way as possible.

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