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Haunted by unanswered questions about the suicide of her best friend, kyra, 17yearold. He contrives a lifethreatening emergency that injects this otherwise weightless, jokey book with a big dose of pathos. Daisy is only 27 years old when she is told that the cancer she thought beaten three years prior has not only returned, but is at an advanced stage that only gives. In this novel, drew silver is a washed up rock star who is living in an apartment building known for its desperate, divorced tenants. Its less laughoutloud funny, and more nuanced, though it still has troppers signature fantastically quotable lines and pitchperfect, beautifully paced dialogue. Review of one last thing before i go by jonathan tropper. One last thing before i go, is a much subtler exploration of those themes, however. Last great thing whats the last great thing you saw. One last thing before i go is a poignant story about facing death and celebrating life, even when things seem well beyond repair.
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