Incurable: A Life After Diagnosis

(Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press) Only eight days after being diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer, Harris began to write a blog about his life, which eventually evolved into this book. Harris ponders not only his diagnosis and treatment, but also living and dying, friendship and fellowship, sports and win, race horses and recessions. Prior to his death in September 2010, Harris was a venture capital investor and a trustee of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

Paw in print

Image
PAW's October 2026 cover, featuring a photo of a loaf of challah bread and the headline "The Braids That Bind."
The Latest Issue

October 2026

Holding on to Jewish life; Katy Anderson Keating ’08’s career in wine; Hollywood loves Princeton.