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The Cancer Finishing School

PETER GOLDSWORTHY

What lessons might cancer teach him before it finishes him off? Peter Goldsworthy asks, obliquely.

A GP for forty years, as well as one of Australia’s most awarded and celebrated writers, Goldsworthy (‘Doctor Pete’ to his patients) brings his characteristic black offers lessons in how to live life in the shadow of an incurable illness.

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