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Quicksand: What It Means To Be a Human Being
By Mankell, Henning
- ISBN
- 9780525432159 9780525432166
- Publisher
- Vintage
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Reviewed on February 15, 2017 | Arts and Humanities
Swedish writer Mankell, best known for the "Kurt Wallander" mysteries, was diagnosed with cancer in January 2014. Although recovery seemed unlikely, he spent the following two years in chemotherapy. During that time he wrote this book, a reflection on his life from childhood up to shortly before his death in October 2015. Mankell's attention was also tuned toward past civilization...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
