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The Reception of Death in Chronic Illness Memoirs

I'm very fascinated by how successful this book has been also in the context of other illness memoir literature. I just wondered what your guys are, what it is about this book that made it a bestseller as opposed to many others. There's an almost kind of American, less muffled through and shy away from it, you know, let's muffled through it. And if we can't, then what's not what's supposed to be at it, right? So there's that idea and there's the idea like it is something that it is a death that you'll have to do to make it a little unfair.

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