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  1. Listen to the Wind [Japan] Written by Haruki Murakami, Translated by Lin Shaohuacompleted "Hear the Wind Sings", "Pinball in 1973" and "Sheep Hunting Adventures" are collectively called the "Youth Trilogy". The novel unfolds in the first person. "I" was a college student in Tokyo. When I spent the summer vacation in my hometown in 1970, I drank and chatted at the bar with my friend Rat all day long. One day, "I" saw a drunk girl with no little finger on her left hand lying on the ground in the bar bathroom. So he escorted him home and guarded him for a night, which caused a misunders —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  2. The Last Summer (US) Written by Lois Lowry; Translated by Luo Lingcompleted It's hard for Meg not to be jealous of her sister, Molly. Molly is beautiful, generous, cheerful and lively, as dazzling as a star; while her sister is the complete opposite, plain-looking, sensitive and irritable, and also loves to get into trouble. This summer, in order for my father to write better, the whole family moved to the countryside. Here, the sisters live in the same room, but they have constant friction and fight. Suddenly one day, Molly started to have nosebleeds. From then on, eve —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  3. Last Leaf [US] Written by O. Henry, Translated by Huang Yuanshencompleted O. Henry, the author of "The Last Leaf", is one of the most outstanding short story writers in the United States and even the world's literary world. Most of his works depict the hardship, bitterness and helplessness of ordinary people, with a relaxed style of writing, humorous language, and are famous for their unexpected endings. This selection is based on the translator's reading of all 284 of the author's works and carefully selected thirty of them based on the reading and appreciation habit —Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  4. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (US) Written by Mark Twain, Translated by Hu Zhijincompleted The witty, naughty, adventurous Tom described by the humor master Mark Twain has become a representative figure of Americans' innocent, optimistic, cheerful and heroic character. The lively and naughty Tom studied and lived with his aunt's nerdy cousin in a remote town along the Mississippi River in the United States. Tom is a famous adventurer. His ideal is to be a pirate. The reason is very simple: he doesn't have to think about getting up in the morning, he doesn't have to go to class, and he —Reads9.1Score—Shelves
  5. Puppet Master [Norway] Written by Jostan Judd, Translated by Li Jingjingcompleted Jacob is a loner with a strange hobby - searching for and attending the funerals of strangers. At the memorial dinner after the funeral, he eloquently told the relatives and friends of the deceased the story of his acquaintance with the deceased. After seven funerals, a special social network was gradually formed, and a special emotion was also quietly growing. At the same time, Jacob was also obsessed with the exploration of ancient languages. From the study of Indo-European languages, he disc —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  6. Interpretation of "Be Like a Bird Flying to Your Mountain" Anonymous (Anchor: Qin Huai)ongoing Thank you for your company and giving me the courage to read for you. A debut novel by a newcomer, it was on the New York Times best-seller list in the first week of its release. It has been on the best-seller list for 80 weeks so far and is still at the top. Sales in the United States exceeded one million copies. The author was named "Influential Person of the Year" by Time Magazine for this book. The author, Tara Westover, never went to school before the age of seventeen. Through hard self-stu —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  7. Author's List: the Moon and Sixpence (British) Maughamcompleted "There were sixpences all over the ground, but he looked up and saw the moon." Banker Charles, a middle-aged man with a successful career, suddenly abandoned his wife and children and ran away from home in order to pursue his secret dream of painting. He knows very well that every identity of a person is a kind of self-kidnapping, and only losing it is the way to freedom. In a foreign country, he was poor and sick, but he became more determined and persistent in his dream. He said: I have to pai —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  8. Writer's List: Red and Black (French) Stendhalcompleted Content introduction of the new classic "Red and Black" on the list of writers: How far is the distance between glory and shame, dream and tragedy? ! How does a young man from another province, who combines good looks and knowledge, miraculously break out of the circle and realize his ambition to get ahead? ! Julien has low self-esteem and is aloof. In order to join the upper class society, he seizes every opportunity and finally becomes the mayor's tutor. But before long, he was involved in the —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  9. Author's List: Wuthering Heights (UK) Emily Brontëcompleted On a snowstorm day, Lockwood, a young tenant of Thrushcross Grange, visited his landlord Heathcliff who lived in Wuthering Heights and stayed there due to the bad weather. After returning, he accidentally discovered from the housekeeper Nelly the secrets of the two families for three generations: Heathcliff was an abandoned child and was adopted by Sean, the old owner of Wuthering Heights. Sean's son Hindley is jealous of his father's preference for Heathcliff and secretly humiliates Heathcliff —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  10. A Song of Ice and Fire (All Five Volumes) (US) George R. R. Martincompleted The "Song of Ice and Fire" series of novels is an American "national treasure" literary work, a classic created by the world-class fantasy master George R. R. Martin who has devoted more than 20 years of hard work. The first five volumes that have been published have won four Locus Awards for Best Novel of the Year, five World Fantasy Award nominations, four Hugo Award nominations and won one, and three Nebula Award nominations for Best Novel. At present, this series of books has been translated —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  11. Writer's List: Red and Black Stendhal312k Wordscompleted Content introduction of the new classic "Red and Black" on the list of writers: How far is the distance between glory and shame, dream and tragedy? ! How does a young man from another province, who combines good looks and knowledge, miraculously break out of the circle and realize his ambition to get ahead? ! Julien has low self-esteem and is aloof. In order to join the upper class society, he seizes every opportunity and finally becomes the mayor's tutor. But before long, he was involved in the —Reads7.8Score—Shelves
  12. Red and Black Standa317k Wordscompleted "The Red and the Black" is the foundation work of European critical realism in the 19th century. The novel revolves around the protagonist Julien's personal struggle experience and ultimate failure, especially the description of his two loves. It extensively displays "the social atmosphere brought about by successive governments that pressed on the French people in the early 30 years of the 19th century." It strongly criticizes the reaction of the aristocrats during the Restoration Dynasty, the —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  13. Author's List: the Moon and Sixpence Maugham463k Wordscompleted "There were sixpences all over the ground, but he looked up and saw the moon." Banker Charles, a middle-aged man with a successful career, suddenly abandoned his wife and children and ran away from home in order to pursue his secret dream of painting. He knows very well that every identity of a person is a kind of self-kidnapping, and only losing it is the way to freedom. In a foreign country, he was poor and sick, but he became more determined and persistent in his dream. He said: I have to pai —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  14. Les Misérables: a Student Edition of a Humanities Classic Hugo13 Wordscompleted As one of the 13th series of our company's "Most Classic English Library", this book selects the classic work "Les Misérables (Fourth of Five Volumes)" by the famous French writer Victor Hugo (the first three volumes have been published). The work tells the personal experience of the protagonist Jean Valjean, a torture prisoner in Toulon, and incorporates French history, revolution, war, moral philosophy, law, justice, and religious beliefs. —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  15. Les Misérables (Four Volumes in Total) Hugo926k Wordscompleted In France, there is a priest who is called Monsieur Myrière. He focused his main energy on religious preaching to the poor. On many occasions, he almost spent all his money to help the poor. There are few luxuries in his life, except for a relatively expensive set of silverware. There was a criminal who was released after being imprisoned for 19 years. This criminal's name was Jean Valjean. The main reason he was imprisoned was because he stole a loaf of bread and tried to escape from prison. Af —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  16. Batman: the Dark Knight Rises Warner Bros. Entertainment525k Wordscompleted This series of books is officially authorized by Warner Bros., And is a Chinese-English bilingual film novel of the same name created by our agency. The English version of this book is published in the United States. The translation is led by Professor Zhu Zhenwu, a famous teaching teacher, doctoral supervisor, and translator. Several graduate students in the field of translation have written the translation. The translation is lively and interesting, and true to the movie. This book is the offi —Reads7.8Score—Shelves
  17. Neptune Warner Bros. Entertainment156k Wordscompleted This series of books is a Chinese-English bilingual novel of the same name as the movie "Aquaman". It tells the story of a little boy who has demonstrated physical abilities far beyond ordinary people and abilities that are different from others since he was a child. After his mother was murdered by an ocean lord, he has to shoulder the mission of guarding the ocean and the human world. This book is written in authentic English. The translation is led by Professor Zhu Zhenwu, a famous teaching t —Reads7.5Score—Shelves
  18. Wonder Woman Warner Bros. Entertainment412k Wordscompleted This series of books is officially authorized by Warner Bros., And is a Chinese-English bilingual film novel of the same name created by our publisher. The English version of this book is published in the United States. The translation is led by Professor Zhu Zhenwu, a famous teaching teacher, doctoral supervisor, and translator. Several graduate students in the field of translation have written the translation. The translation is lively and interesting, and true to the movie. This book is the o —Reads7.5Score—Shelves
  19. Wuthering Heights (English) Emily Bronte (Emily Bronte)216k Wordscompleted Charlotte and the biographer tell us that Emily is independent, open-minded, innocent, resolute, passionate and introverted by nature. She is quite masculine and loves the wilderness where she grew up. She always lives in isolation. Apart from brotherhood, she likes to be friends with nature most. From her poems and actions throughout her life, we can see the manifestation of her cosmology and outlook on life. Some people regard her as a mystic for this reason. In fact, the relationship between —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  20. Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte236k Wordscompleted "Wuthering Heights" describes the gypsy abandoned child Heathcliff who was adopted by the old owner of the mountain village. Because he could not bear the humiliation and frustration in love, he went out to look for opportunities and became rich. After returning, he found that his girlfriend Catherine had married the landowner Linton, and a story of revenge against the landowner and his children followed. The whole novel is filled with a strong fighting spirit against oppression and seeking free —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  21. Wuthering Heights Wang Yang216k Wordscompleted Ranked fourth among the New York Times' "Top Ten Masterpieces in the World" and selected as one of the BBC's "100 Greatest Literary Works", it is one of the representative works of British literature in the 19th century. An epic work about love and hate, betrayal and revenge. The love in the work is exquisite. Its love story is sometimes lingering, sometimes terrifying, sometimes desperate, sometimes hot. Sometimes it is like a romantic overture, and sometimes it is like a stormy hymn. —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  22. The Picture of Dorian Gray (Grim Classic) (UK) Written by Oscar Wilde, Translated by Sun Yixuecompleted The young Dorian Gray is handsome and kind-hearted. His friend Howard drew a beautiful portrait of him, and Lord Henry's words made Dorian realize his youth and beauty for the first time. He couldn't help but sigh: "How sad! I will grow old, but this painting will always be young... If only it could be the other way around! If I am the one who is forever young, and the painting is the one who grows old, how wonderful! For this, I am willing to give everything I have in the world! I am willing to —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  23. Spirit and Eros (Guomai Classic) (Germany) Written by Hermann Hesse; Translated by Yi Haizhoucompleted The novel tells the life of Narcissus and Goldmund, two talented but very different young men. Narcissus, a young scholar at Mariabronn Monastery, is talented and talented. He has always been strict with himself and upholds the ideal of becoming a theologian who advocates logic and reason. Goldmund, who entered the school as a newcomer, originally followed his father's wish and hoped to become a monk, but accidentally discovered the joy of secular life. Although the two were attracted by each ot —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  24. Masterpieces of World Literature-The Last Lesson Written by Doude; Translated by Li Yumincompleted "The Last Lesson" describes the last French lesson in a rural primary school in Alsace that was ceded to Prussia after the Franco-Prussian War. It bid farewell to the language of the motherland. Through the self-narration of a naive and ignorant primary school student and the description of his psychological activities, it vividly expresses the pain of the French people under foreign rule and their love for their motherland. Although the subject matter of the work is small, it is carefully cut, —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  25. Key Junichiro Tanizakicompleted "The Key" is a masterpiece by Japanese writer Junichiro Tanizaki. The text is based on the diaries of a middle-aged couple. It is equivalent to a record of a couple's life from a dual perspective. The privacy, speculation, inducement, and secret fighting between the couple, through the four-corner relationship joined by the daughter and the prospective son-in-law, eventually lead to the conspiracy-like ending of the husband's death due to stimulation. This diary-style novel is a plot designed fo —Reads9.1Score—Shelves
  26. Disillusionment [French] Written by Balzac; Translated by Fu Leicompleted "Disillusionment", written by the French realist writer Balzac, is a novel that reflects the commercialization of literature and art and the shady world of journalism. It is also one of the most profound masterpieces in "The Human Comedy" and the one that best reflects the spirit of the times. Through the encounters of two talented and ambitious young people, the novel reflects the situation and mental state of an entire generation of young people after the French Revolution. It points out that —Reads9.6Score—Shelves
  27. I Am a Cat (Xinhua Pioneer) (Japan) Written by Natsume Soseki, Translated by Tian Yucompleted "I am a Cat" is Natsume Soseki's masterpiece. It adopts humorous, satirical and farcical techniques, using the vision, hearing and feeling of a cat, and takes the daily life of the protagonist, a middle school teacher, Kushina as the main line, interspersed with the conflicts of neighbor Kaneda's attempt to marry a girl and revenge on Kushomi, mocking the empty spiritual life of Japanese intellectuals in the Meiji era, and satirizing the snobbish and vulgar nature of Kaneda and other bourgeois f —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  28. The Lower Class: the Emergence of a New Social Class (Japanese) Written by Miura Exhibition; Translated by Lu Qiushi and Dai Zhengcompleted As soon as the term "low society" appeared in Japan, it immediately sparked discussion. This phenomenon is manifested in the following three aspects: 1. The trend of social "downward mobility" is quietly taking shape in the world. Among the young people in the first half of their thirties, the class consciousness of the next generation has a downward trend. 2. Its biggest characteristic is not just low income, but also an overall decline in communication skills, living abilities, willingness to —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  29. Walden (Latest Version) [US] Henry David Thoreaucompleted In the book, the author describes in detail the two years and two months he spent on the shores of Walden Pond. He stayed away from the city and came here alone, starting from scratch and creating a life with his own hands. In the quiet and vast nature, he planted in spring and harvested in autumn, was self-sufficient, made friends with nature, talked with plants and birds, played the flute on the boat, and fished by the lake... This book records the author's in-depth thinking and reshaping of h —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  30. Guangzhou Case Written by Gao Luopei; Translated by Zhang Lingcompleted ★ Dutch sinologist Roberto Gaulopre rewrites the legend of Di Renjie, a famous official in the early Tang Dynasty ★ Combines the elegance of Chinese classical literature with the wit of Western detective novels ★ Brand new unabridged translation ★ Hand-drawn illustrations by Goluope ★ Full analysis of creative background ★ The translator has studied Gao Luopei for many years and is responsible for the translation alone to ensure a unified writing style. Gaulopet (1910-1967), a Dutch diplomat and —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  31. Mid-Autumn Festival Case Written by Gao Luopei; Translated by Zhang Lingcompleted "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" successfully created "China's Sherlock Holmes" and was translated into and published in many foreign languages, leaving a significant mark in the history of cultural exchanges between China and the world. Fifteen versions of the translated version of "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" are planned to be published. Zhang Ling, who has studied Gao Luopei for many years, is responsible for the translation and writes annotations and postscripts that ar —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  32. Ziyun Temple Goropecompleted "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" successfully created "China's Sherlock Holmes" and was translated into and published in many foreign languages, leaving a significant mark in the history of cultural exchanges between China and the world. Fifteen versions of the translated version of "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" are planned to be published. Zhang Ling, who has studied Gao Luopei for many years, is responsible for the translation and writes annotations and postscripts that ar —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  33. Iron Nail Case Goropecompleted "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" successfully created "China's Sherlock Holmes" and was translated into and published in many foreign languages, leaving a significant mark in the history of cultural exchanges between China and the world. Fifteen versions of the translated version of "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" are planned to be published. Zhang Ling, who has studied Gao Luopei for many years, will be responsible for the translation and write annotations and postscripts tha —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  34. Maze Case Written by Gao Luopei; Translated by Zhang Lingcompleted "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" successfully created "China's Sherlock Holmes" and was translated into and published in many foreign languages, leaving a significant mark in the history of cultural exchanges between China and the world. Fifteen versions of the translated version of "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" are planned to be published. Zhang Ling, who has studied Gao Luopei for many years, will be responsible for the translation and write annotations and postscripts tha —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  35. Gold Case Written by Gao Luopei; Translated by Zhang Lingcompleted "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" successfully created "China's Sherlock Holmes" and was translated into and published in many foreign languages, leaving a significant mark in the history of cultural exchanges between China and the world. Fifteen versions of the translated version of "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" are planned to be published. Zhang Ling, who has studied Gao Luopei for many years, will be responsible for the translation and write annotations and postscripts tha —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  36. Animal Farm Written by Orwell; Translated by Rong Rudecompleted Orwell was a great British humanitarian writer, journalist and social critic, and a famous English stylist. "Animal Farm" is one of Orwell's best works. It is a dystopian political allegory that penetrates the heart. A group of animals on the farm successfully carried out a "revolution", driving their exploitative human masters out of the farm and establishing an equal animal society. However, the animal leaders, those smart pigs, eventually usurped the fruits of the revolution and became more a —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  37. All Quiet on the Western Front Jiang Yi119k Wordscompleted The young Paul Boymer, the fitter Garden, Miller who always carried his textbooks with him, the sober-minded Corporal Cropp, the coal digger Haile Weishus, the farmer Deterling, and Stanislaus Kaczynski were sent to the front after ten weeks of military training. In 1918, the last member of this class was killed on the front line. The record in the battle report of the army headquarters was only one sentence: There is no war on the Western Front. —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  38. Wartime Lights Michael Ondaatje151k Wordscompleted If there is someone else who makes you worried, reading "Wartime Lights" may help you feel relieved! Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro knows the book so well that he can recite it by heart! Ong Datje, winner of the Booker Prize's 50th Anniversary Grand Prize and the Golden Booker Prize, has another classic masterpiece after "The English Patient"! In 1945, 14-year-old Nathaniel's parents passed away, leaving him and his sister in the care of two possible criminals. The person nicknamed "Moth" is —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  39. Reincarnation Interface (US) Liu Yukuncompleted Winner of the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for science fiction, this collection of novels by the Chinese-American science fiction writer Yukun Liu includes a total of fourteen stunning works, including the Hugo Award-winning short story "Sorrow of Things", the Nebula Award shortlisted short "Killing Algorithm" and "Book Glimpses", as well as the original film and television works "Arc" and "The Message". The author develops his own unique science fiction temperament by connecting the East and —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  40. Emergency Room Notes Koreanangong Rencompleted Living a good life is more important than anything else. Nangong Ren wrote stories about the boundary between life and death in the emergency room and all kinds of people. The story of death is as heavy and solemn as the one you can feel when you step into the hospital, while the story about the living is so ridiculous and funny that you can't put it down. As an emergency doctor, Nangong Ren recorded these experiences bit by bit during his remaining breaks every day. These are true stories that —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  41. Song for Brica (Germany) Written by Nino Haratishvili; Translated by Wang Zhiguang616k Wordscompleted In Georgia at the beginning of the 20th century, a chocolate factory owner concocted a mysterious formula that was said to bring bliss but also contained a curse. The ultimate sweetness and bone-gnawing bitterness will entangle the fate of six generations of women in a family - from Tbilisi in the Tsarist era, to the Iron Curtain years of the Soviet Union, to wandering and separation during the Cold War. They were lovers in the revolution, mothers in the war, victims in the labor camps, and exil —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  42. Almond [Han] Written by Sun Yuanping; Translated by Xie Yayucompleted Everyone has a set of structures in their head, which are about the same size and shape as almonds, so they are called "amygdala." When receiving external stimulation, the "amygdala" will light up red and react differently, making us feel joy, disgust, uneasiness or fear. But my "amygdala" seems to be broken and does not respond at all to any stimulation. The doctor said this is "emotional aphorism" "Obstacle". For me, happiness and sadness are just abstract concepts; while emotions and empathy —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  43. Under the Wheel [Germany] Written by Hermann Hesse, Translated by Zhang Youzhongcompleted The story narrated in the novel is: the protagonist Hans has been extremely intelligent, diligent and studious since he was a child, and is regarded as a child prodigy by everyone. He was sent to a seminary to study. Influenced by his extended family and society, he was eager for fame and studied hard in an isolated school without any free time. His physical and mental health was damaged. His classmate Hermann was stubborn by nature, despised fame and was not tolerated by the school; but Hans fe —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  44. Dusk Is Coming to an End Diana Asiercompleted "Twilight" is Diana Asier's masterpiece. It has won many awards such as the Costa Biography Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. It is an essay about her old life written when she was approaching 90 years old. It is frank, open-minded and interesting. She started with the various changes in old age, mixed with memories of her past life. She generously recalled several of her love histories, confessed her indifference to missing her motherhood, and honestly faced the pain of old age. —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  45. Resurrection Anonymous (Anchors: Yu Yang, Xiang Xuehai)completed "Resurrection" is Tolstoy's last novel, a summary of the writer's life exploration and thoughts, and is known as the peak of the development of Russian critical realism. Through Maslova's suffering and Nekhludoff's appeal process, the novel extensively and profoundly criticizes the corruption and darkness of courts, prisons, and bureaucracies. It exposes the extravagant and luxurious life of the feudal ruling class and the cruelty, stupidity and inhumanity of reactionary officials. It tears off —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  46. I Am a Cat Anonymous (Anchor: Swagger, Astoria)ongoing The novel takes the cat of a poor teacher as the protagonist. It is good at thinking, knowledgeable, has a sense of justice and has a literary temperament, but it has never learned to catch mice until its death. It reflects the thoughts and life of Japan's petty and middle-class bourgeoisie at the beginning of the twentieth century, and sharply exposes and criticizes the "civilized and enlightened" capitalist society of Meiji. —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  47. Bright Night [Korean] Written by Cui Enrong; Translated by Ye Leicompleted After divorcing my husband, at the age of thirty-one, I came to the seaside town of Xiling alone, where I met my grandmother whom I had not seen for many years. After the embarrassment and silence, my lonely heart got closer and closer, and my grandmother and I became friends who confided in each other. In the old photo album in my grandmother's old house, I found a woman who looked very similar to me, nestling next to my grandmother when I was a girl. Each vivid face gradually came to me from t —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  48. Honest Man [French] Written by Voltaire; Translated by Fu Leicompleted The book "Candide" can be said to be a philosophical novel full of satirical humor and endless concern for the world. It is also a must-read classic for contemporary young people. The theme is to criticize the philosophy of blind optimism. The protagonist in the novel, Candide, is a naive and simple young man. He believes in the philosophy of optimism. In his view, the world is perfect, and everyone and everything is perfect. "In this most beautiful world, everything is going to be beautiful." H —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  49. Cafe at the End of the World (U. S. A.) Written by John Strylecki; Translated by Wan Jiecompleted There are always periods of confusion in a person's life. If you have experienced it, do you remember how you got through it? If you are experiencing this, then welcome to the Why Cafe. There are no universal answers about life here, but there are things that money can never buy. The answers are not sold here, but those who are willing can always find them. —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  50. When Breath Becomes Air (Revised Edition) Paul Kalanithicompleted "Only 0.0012 Percent of people in the world develop lung cancer by the age of 36," Paul Kalanithi is one of them. By the time you read this, he will no longer be alive. In the past, he graduated from Stanford, Cambridge and Yale medical schools. After years of hard training, he was a neurosurgeon with superb medical skills and a bright future; now, he is a patient whose lungs are covered with tumors, becoming increasingly weak and requiring regular chemotherapy. When the end of his life suddenly —Reads9.4Score—Shelves