Death Be Not Proud- Summary and Response Free Essay, Term Paper and Book Report
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John Gunther (hereafter referred to as Gunther) writes that this memoir is about death and what his son Johnny courageously endured, in an effort to provide hope to others who have to deal with similar pain.
Johnny was born in Paris on Nov. 4, 1929, and he lived with his family in Vienna and London until he was six years old, when they moved back to the U.S. He attended public school and then switched to Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts which he loved, and he died at age of seventeen on June 30, 1947, after a fifteen-month fight with his illness, a brain tumor. He would have attended Harvard University the upcoming fall.
Gunther describes Johnny as tall, still adolescent looking, and with beautiful hands. He mentions Johnny's wit, affability, and above all his selflessness, illustrated with an anecdote about Johnny's anxiety about breaking the news that he had a tumor to his parents.
Johnny's early interests were in art, music, water sports, chess, and other hobbies. He had an extremely high IQ, but he was sometimes an inconsistent student, contin......
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