One Last Thing Before I Go by Jonathan Tropper

In this poignant and darkly humorous novel, a washed-up drummer named Silver finds himself at a crossroads when he learns he needs life-saving heart surgery. Estranged from his family and grappling with the consequences of his past choices, he decides to forgo the operation, setting off a series of events that force him to confront his failures and seek redemption. As he navigates the complexities of fatherhood, friendship, and love, Silver embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately questioning what it truly means to live a meaningful life.

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