{"product_id":"9781529971323","title":"Shaking Hands with Death","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful clothbound pocket edition of Sir Terry Pratchett's essay on why we all deserve a life worth living and a death worth dying for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a new Afterword by Peter Serafinowicz\n\u003cbr\u003eand an updated Introduction by Rob Wilkins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Eloquent and essential' Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A poignant, thought-provoking, sometimes funny, always brilliant read' 5-star reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Most men don't fear death. They fear those things - the knife, the shipwreck, the illness, the bomb - which precede, by microseconds if you're lucky, and many years if you're not, the moment of death.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in his fifties he was angry - not with death but with the disease that would take him there, and with the suffering disease can cause when we are not allowed to put an end to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this essay, broadcast to millions as the BBC Richard Dimbleby Lecture, he argues for our right to choose - our right to a good life, and a good death too.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Doubleday","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48658551701739,"sku":"EB_LI0400_C10-05_SIMS","price":22.89,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9781529971323-1.jpg?v=1783383347","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/zh\/products\/9781529971323","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}