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Cutting for Stone: A novel by Abraham Verghese

Cutting for Stone: A novel Abraham Verghese ebook
Format: pdf
Page: 560
ISBN: 0375414495, 9780375414497
Publisher: Knopf

Apr 5, 2012 - This book would better be titled 'Cutting for Sand', because that is the texture that I am reminded of a day after having finished this book. Mar 15, 2012 - Cutting for Stone. Some reviews: NYTimes: Doctors and Sons. He has written two previous non-fiction books. I just finished reading Cutting for Stone and all I can say is WOW. Jan 9, 2011 - This year, a very different book was chosen - Abraham Verghese's first novel, Cutting for Stone. Vintage, 667 pp., $15.95, paperback. Sep 13, 2011 - Cutting for Stone was written by a physician, and you can feel that throughout the book. Since the main characters in the book are surgeons, or become surgeons, one of the references is to the phrase in the Hippocratic Oath above. There is a grittiness to this novel, a novel that I should have, in theory, loved. Apr 3, 2013 - I embarked on the journey of reading Abraham Verghese's novel Cutting for Stone this week, a task not to be taken lightly when more than 600 pages are involved. May 19, 2012 - Cutting for Stone. Maybe he should have called it Cutting for Oliver Stone. Jan 26, 2012 - Cutting for Stone is the first novel by author Abraham Verghese, an internist and infectious disease specialist. Apr 12, 2012 - Trigger warning: The book and this post, albeit briefly, explore the subject of sexual violence, which may be upsetting to survivors. Feb 12, 2012 - The title of Abraham Verghese's novel Cutting for Stone[*] is a play on words. Aug 11, 2011 - Cutting for Stone By Abraham Verghese (Vintage, Paperback, 9780375714368, January 2010, 688pp.) The Short of It: Full of sorrow and pain, wonder and joy. I'm not ashamed to admit though, that is my second time picking up this book. There are vivid, precise descriptions of multiple surgeries throughout. Feb 28, 2014 - ABRAHAM VERGHESE, professor of medicine and best-selling author of the novel Cutting for Stone, has been selected to receive the $250,000 Heinz Award for Arts and Humanities. Feb 10, 2012 - Cutting For Stone I knew nothing about Cutting for Stone before I started it, I just knew that it was very, very long, over 700 pages and I was wondering how I'd get through such a ong book. Jul 9, 2011 - “Cutting for Stone: a novel“ by Abraham Verghese Vintage Canada Edition, 2010, 667 pages + bibliography.