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Will Schwalbe - The End of Your Life Book Club

WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published January 8, 2013 at 11:12 AM EST

When Will Schwalbe’s mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer life for her family and friends didn’t come to a stop, but morphed into something even more beautiful. Her compassion towards others never faltered, her grown children learned more about themselves and her, and a bond solidified as Will and his mother unconsciously formed The End of Your Life Book Club.
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