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The last lecture [electronic resource] / Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow.

Pausch, Randy. (Author). Zaslow, Jeffrey. (Added Author). OverDrive, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary:

The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781401391614 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
  • ISBN: 1401391613 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
  • ISBN: 9781401391638 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
  • ISBN: 140139163X (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 206 p.) : ill.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Hyperion, c2008.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The last lecture -- Really achieving your childhood dreams -- Adventures ... and lessons learned -- Enabling the dreams of others -- It's about how to live your life -- Final remarks -- Acknowledgments.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Pausch, Randy > Death and burial.
Pausch, Randy > Philosophy.
Computer scientists > United States > Biography.
Cancer > Patients > United States > Biography.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Attitude to Death.
Neoplasms > Personal Narratives.
Terminally Ill > psychology > Personal Narratives.
Pausch, Randy > Filosofía.
Científicos de la computación > Estados Unidos > Biografía.
Cáncer > Pacientes > Estados Unidos > Biografía.
Éxito.
Muerte > Aspectos psicológicos.
Genre: Electronic books.

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