The Resource Cutting for stone : a novel, Abraham Verghese
Cutting for stone : a novel, Abraham Verghese
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The item Cutting for stone : a novel, Abraham Verghese represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Thunder Bay Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item Cutting for stone : a novel, Abraham Verghese represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Thunder Bay Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between an Indian nun and a British surgeon at a mission hospital in Addis Ababa. Orphaned by their mother's death in childbirth and their father's disappearance, they are bound together by a preternatural connection and a shared fascination with medicine. Marion flees his homeland fresh out of medical school when he and his brother fall in love with the same woman. He goes to work in an underfunded New York hospital until his past catches up with him, nearly destroying him, and he must trust his life to his father and brother
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Cutting for stone : a novel
- Title
- Cutting for stone
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Abraham Verghese
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between an Indian nun and a British surgeon at a mission hospital in Addis Ababa. Orphaned by their mother's death in childbirth and their father's disappearance, they are bound together by a preternatural connection and a shared fascination with medicine. Marion flees his homeland fresh out of medical school when he and his brother fall in love with the same woman. He goes to work in an underfunded New York hospital until his past catches up with him, nearly destroying him, and he must trust his life to his father and brother
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Verghese, A.
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Physicians
- Brothers
- Fathers and sons
- Ethiopia
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
- Label
- Cutting for stone : a novel, Abraham Verghese
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Control code
- cao08907667
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 667 pages
- Isbn
- 9780375714368
- Other physical details
- map
- Label
- Cutting for stone : a novel, Abraham Verghese
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Control code
- cao08907667
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 667 pages
- Isbn
- 9780375714368
- Other physical details
- map
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