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The Last Lecture CD
by Randy Pausch
from Hyperion Audio

Features:

• Audiobook
• Unabridged

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Excellent
  Excellent. Randy is a colleague I didn't know-- now I feel like he's a close friend.

• The Last Lecture
  This is an excellent book. This book shows life at the most basic and is reflective of the way a man can deal with his impending death. Very inspirational.

• I don't get it...
  Ok. Got the book because I saw him on TV. Got to say though, there is nothing remarkable about what he says. On the whole, it is a 200 page resume. It is self-agrandizing and corney. He pretends to be sharing great lessons, but, in fact, he is using the forum to chest-pound and posture. I was greatly disappointed. I expected more thorough discussion of what someone who has just months to live thinks about...

• It never hurts to be reminded that our time is limited and that we have choices about how we spend it
  Can you enjoy a story when you know the ending? We all know we are going to die someday, but for computer scientist Randy Pausch, "someday" came into focus back in August 2007, when he learned that his pancreatic cancer had metastasized to his liver and spleen.
  Forty-seven years old and the father of three young children, this energetic, time-management enthusiast quickly turned his attention to the wise use of the three-to-six reasonably healthy months his doctors estimated he had left. He moved his... more info

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