Review:

Between Life and death by Dr. Kashyap Patel tells us about people battling cancer and introduce us to the Dr Patel Patients who are battling their inevitable fate.

Through him, we meet Harry, who, after a life full of adventure, is diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. As he stares death in the face, Harry leans on Dr Patel, an expert in understanding the process of death and dying. His questions and fears are addressed through the stories of many other patients that Dr Patel has treated. 

What ties these stories together is the single thread of the lessons Harry learns along the way, lessons that ultimately enable him to plan his own exit from the world gracefully-dying without fear.

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The crisp and gripping writing style of the author keeps the reader engaged throughout. We all have harry in us. His fears, his dreams, his fighting spirit. It’s a book that will melt your heart, that will fill your eyes with tears and will definitely make a difference in your life.

It will give you the strength to deal with the fears, that hope for a new day. It’s a combination of An intriguing narration with a depth of emotions. Those uncertain anxieties, all the second thoughts that a person has, the fears are wonderfully expressed by the author.

It’s a different read, and I am glad I came across this book. An honest book filled with hope that will surely change your perspective. Looking for a different read? Do try this book. Read it at your own pace, understand!

About the Book:

Dr Kashyap Patel is a renowned oncologist in the US who works with terminally ill cancer patients. Through him, we meet Harry, who, after a life full of adventure, is diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. As he stares death in the face, Harry leans on Dr Patel, an expert in understanding the process of death and dying.

His questions and fears are addressed through the stories of many other patients that Dr Patel has treated-from the young and vivacious to those who had already lived full lives, from patients who could barely afford their rent to those who had been wildly successful. What ties these stories together is the single thread of the lessons Harry learns along the way, lessons that ultimately enable him to plan his own exit from the world gracefully-dying without fear.