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Reviewed on April 23, 2021 | Social Sciences: Biography
"Something really does happen when we bear witness to the lives of others," observes Becker in her moving debut memoir. That something, according to Becker, is a seemingly counterintuitive understanding that when humans connect with each other, the notion of our mortality can become easier to bear. This is the lesson Becker imparts as she recounts the many lives and deaths she has witnessed as both a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More