Laura Rothenberg
Laura Rothenberg | |
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Born | February 3, 1981 |
Died | March 20, 2003 22) | (aged
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | United States |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Notable works | Breathing for a Living |
Laura Elizabeth Rothenberg (February 3, 1981 - March 20, 2003) was an author.
Early life
Rothenberg grew up in New York City. She attended The Chapin School [1] in Manhattan and then Brown University. She received a double lung transplant at age 20.[2]
Work
Rothenberg authored Breathing for a Living, a memoir about her fight with cystic fibrosis and her subsequent double lung transplant. Her audio book, My So-Called Lungs: A Young Girl's Diary of Living with Dying from Cystic Fibrosis, aired on NPR on August 5, 2002.
List of works
- Breathing for a Living, 2003 ISBN 1-4013-0059-6
- My So-Called Lungs, 2002
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