The Wheel of Life : A Memoir of Living and Dying

by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Hardcover, 1997

Status

Available

Call number

150.92

Publication

Scribner (1997), Edition: 1st, 286 pages

Description

Elisabeth K�bler-Ross, MD transformed the way the world thinks about death and dying. Beginning with the groundbreaking publication of the classic psychological study On Death and Dying and continuing through her many books and her years working with terminally ill children, AIDS patients, and the elderly, K�bler-Ross brought comfort and understanding to millions coping with their own deaths or the deaths of loved ones. In The Wheel of Life when K�bler-Ross was seventy-one years old and facing her own death, this world-renowned healer told the story of her extraordinary life. Having taught the world how to die well, she offered a lesson on how to live well. The Wheel of Life is an adventure of the heart-powerful, controversial, inspirational-a fitting legacy of a powerful life.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member johedger
One of the most amazing women of the twentieth century. This is the story of her life. A book you can’t put down. She comes over as a woman you would be in awe of, but comes over as very down to earth and matter of fact. A real good book.
LibraryThing member scubasue59
This book made a lasting impression on me; an amazing woman and a great book.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

10 inches

ISBN

0684193612 / 9780684193618
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