Coda
By: Simon Gray
Publisher: Faber and Faber; Granta
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9781847080943
Subjects: Health; English Dramatists; Biography; Diseases; Lungs; Cancer; Patients; Terminally ill; Lung Neoplasms; Terminally Ill; Simon; 1936-2008
Description: 'Coda' is Simon Gray's powerful account of the year in which he struggles to come to terms with terminal lung cancer. From heartbreaking reflections on his own mortality to outrageous asides Gray's self-proclaimed 'last written words on the subject of myself' records his extraordinary emotional journey.
Notes: "BBC RADIO 4, Book of the Week"--Jacket.