Occupation Author Name Laura Rothenberg Nationality United States Role Author | Education Brown University Books Breathing for a Living | |
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Born February 3, 1981 ( 1981-02-03 ) Died March 20, 2003, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States | ||
Notable works Breathing for a Living | ||
Laura Elizabeth Rothenberg (February 3, 1981 - March 20, 2003) was an author.
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Early life
Rothenberg grew up in New York City. She attended The Chapin School in Manhattan and then Brown University. She received a double lung transplant at age 20.
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.
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