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Death Be Not Proud
Death Be Not Proud
Author: John J. Gunther
Johnny Gunther was only seventeen years old when he died of a brain tumor. During the months of his illness, everyone near him was unforgettably impressed by his level-headed courage, his wit and quiet friendliness, and, above all, his unfaltering patience through times of despair. This deeply moving book is a father's memoir of a brave, intelli...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060929893
ISBN-10: 0060929898
Publication Date: 9/1/1998
Pages: 224
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4 stars, based on 47 ratings
Publisher: Perennial Classics
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 3
One of the best books I've ever read. You run the gamut of emotions from love and happiness to anger and fear. Lots of insight into the death of a child, but also plenty of insight into the maturity that lies within them. Plenty of tears!
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A moving book about a son's illness and his strength throughout.
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