The Emperor of All Maladies

The Emperor of All Maladies

by Siddhartha Mukherjee

6 mentors recommend this 582 pages

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer is a book written by Siddhartha Mukherjee, an Indian-born American physician and oncologist. Published on 16 November 2010 by Scribner, it won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.

ISBN: 9786056260483

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Laura R Walker

Laura R Walker

Business & Entrepreneurship

"For friends who have faced or are facing cancer, I often give them The Emperor of All Maladies."

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Bill Gates

Bill Gates

Business & Entrepreneurship

"I loved [this] brilliant book about cancer."

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Peter Attia

Peter Attia

Health & Medicine

"One of Peter Attia's answers to "any books you feel would make your reading list?"

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Andrew Chen

Andrew Chen

Business & Entrepreneurship

"wow. this book. 👌 Incredible story interleaving the histories of chemotherapy, mastectomies, radiation, tobacco, and so much more. The pulitzer prize is well deserved. Highly recommended."

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Amit Paranjape

Business & Entrepreneurship

"Today is #WorldCancerDay If you still haven't, do read - "The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer" by @DrSidMukherjee Great book!"

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