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Cutting for Stone

Cutting for Stone

by Abraham Verghese
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About this book

Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon. Orphaned by their mother's death and their father's disappearance, bound together by a preternatural connection and a shared fascination with medicine, the twins come of age as Ethiopia hovers on the brink of revolution. Moving from Addis Ababa to New York City and back again, Cutting for Stoneis an unforgettable story of love and betrayal, medicine and ordinary miracles--and two brothers whose fates are forever intertwined.

Book Details

ISBN13 9780375714368
ISBN10 0375714367
Series/Work OL14933038W View on OpenLibrary
Publisher Vintage
Language ENG
Created At January 30, 2025
Updated At January 30, 2025
Last OL update January 18, 2025

Subjects

Brothers Brothers, fiction Ethiopia, fiction Ethiopians Fathers and sons Fathers and sons, fiction Father-son relationship Fiction Fictional Works Fiction, family life Fiction, family life, general Large print books Large type books literary fiction Literature Modern Literature New york (n.y.), fiction New York Times bestseller New York Times reviewed nyt:trade_fiction_paperback=2010-01-23

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