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Death Be Not Proud by John Gunther is a novel in which you see the love a father has for his son. This true story is about a gifted boy named Johnny Gunther who died of a brain tumor at the age of seventeen. The book encounters his life, along with his family’s, during this horrible time and shows the amazingly unselfish way that Johnny handles this situation. This story is portrays life in a way that is not seen very often – in a way that makes you notice what you have. One should be grateful for what you have today, because it may be gone tomorrow. “ When he uttered that childhood wish – ‘to do some good for this world’ – he was reflecting all the gifts that had been given him, of goodness, gentleness, and warmth of spirit: he was one of those who thought earnestly that he owed the world a living, not vice versa” (Gunther 22). Johnny was concerned of those around him, not of himself. He felt that life was a precious gift that was given
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Approximate Word count = 652
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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