Many college professors are given a chance to give a "last lecture" or in other words to imagine they would die in one month and this was their last chance to leave something behind. In Randy's case he really did have one month left to live and died soon after giving his lecture. The book is compiled from his actual speech but in my opinion is better than an actual lecture, and these are some reasons why: no "um"s or awkward pauses that you get in speeches, more information allowed than the 1 hour lecture took, and Randy seems much cooler in the book even though he admits being a nerd.
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