The Thing about Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead by David Shields

The Thing about Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead

David Shields

225 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
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Mesmerized and somewhat unnerved by his 97-year-old father's vitality and optimism, David Shields undertakes an original investigation of our flesh-and-blood existence, our mortal being.Weaving together personal anecdote, biological fact, philosop...

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