When Breath Becomes Air Stephen Snyder especially after his wife Momoko

especially after his wife Momoko left him out of the blue five years earlier

But old and new rivals stand in the way of success -- not to mention the fact that no one has the faintest idea what coffee actually is

he strode over to an old boat graffitied with the words U

World War II might be raging overseas

When Breath Becomes Air Stephen Snyder especially after his wife Momoko#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD This inspiring, exquisitely observed memoir finds hope and beauty in the face of insurmountable odds as an idealistic young neurosurgeon attempts to answer the question, What makes a life worth living? "Unmissable . . . Finishing this book and then forgetting about it is simply not an option." Janet Maslin, The New York Times ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New