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The Undying

Pain, vulnerability, mortality, medicine, art, time, dreams, data, exhaustion, cancer, and care
Summary:

The book is a profound exploration of the author's experience with highly aggressive breast cancer, delving into the physical and emotional realities of the disease and its treatment. It critically examines the medical industry, the commodification of care, and the intersection of art and illness, while reflecting on broader themes of human vulnerability and mortality.

Key points:

1. Pain and Vulnerability: Boyer explores the emotional and social aspects of pain and vulnerability from cancer, highlighting their role in connecting us to our bodies and others.

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