{"product_id":"chasing-daylight-how-my-forthcoming-death-transformed-my-life-paperback","title":"Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGene O'Kelly\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChasing Daylight\u003c\/i\u003e is the honest, touching, and ultimately inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelley, completed in the three-and-a-half months between his diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Its 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. This paperback edition features a new foreword by his wife, Corinne O'Kelley and a readers' group guide and questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Voicing universal truths . . . shared . . . simply and clearly.\"-Janet Malin, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Words to live by.\"-Kerry Hannon, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"One of the most unexpected and touching books you're likely to read this year.\"-Edward Nawotka, \u003ci\u003eBloomberg News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An honest, thought-provoking memoir . . . O'Kelly has many lessons to teach us on how to live.\"-Steve Powers, \u003ci\u003eHouston Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\" A] well-written and moving book.\"-TheEconomist.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Eugene O'Kelly made a generous gift of this book. He left behind something wise and insightful; it's something we all can use.\" --Paul Newman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChasing Daylight\u003c\/i\u003e is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and-a half months between his terminal diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death, and success, this passionate, deeply insightful book provides an unforgettable account of O'Kelly's final journey, and is a compelling reminder of the importance of living a balanced and meaningful life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Voicing universal truths not often found in business or how-to tracts...[O'Kelly] made a success out of his final mission.\"-\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"One of the most unexpected and touching books you're likely to read this year.\"-\u003ci\u003eBloomberg News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A moving memoir.\"-\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e (London)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEugene O'Kelly\u003c\/b\u003e started at KPMG as an assistant accountant in 1972 and ended his 30-plus year career as CEO, in which capacity he served from April 2002 to June 2005 before becoming a Senior Partner of the firm. He passed away September 10, 2005.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 8.4 x 5.54 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987394822445,"sku":"9780071499934","price":21.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/b2QzVWZQRXN1cU12bXR6RUpuOG9VZz09.webp?v=1776178462","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/chasing-daylight-how-my-forthcoming-death-transformed-my-life-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}