Description
Book SynopsisTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERChasing Daylight is the honest, touching, and ultimately inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, completed in the three and a half months between his diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Itâs haunting yet extraordinarily hopeful voice reminds us to embrace the fragile, fleeting moments of our lives: the brief time we have with our family, our friends, and even ourselves. Glimpse the strategies Gene embraced to accept and live the final stages of his life with vibrancy and calm - and what his preparations for death taught him about life.
This paperback edition features a new foreword by his wife, Corinne O'Kelly and a readers' group guide and questions
âœA moving memoirâ The Times
âœChallenging and thought-provokingâ The Financial Times
âœ[A] well-written and moving book.â The Economist.com
"Voicing universal truths not often found in business or how-to tracts...[O'Kelly] mad
Table of Contents
A Gift
The Bottom Line
The Business of Dying Is Hard
The Best Death Possible
The Good Good-bye
Transition .
Chasing Daylight By Corinne O’Kelly
Afterword By Corinne O’Kelly .
A Reader’s Guide
Questions for Discussion
A Conversation with Corinne O’Kelly