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PBR Book Review: (by- Andrea) At 500 pages it certainly is a long book, but worth every second, earning five stars rating from this reader! Cutting For Stone is a sweeping family saga which draws you in and transports you to a small missionary hospital in Ethiopia.
Feb 3, 2009 · Home. Reviews. Cutting for Stone. Reading Group Guide. Discussion Questions. Cutting for Stone. by Abraham Verghese. 1. Abraham Verghese has said that his ambition in writing Cutting for Stone was to “tell a great story, an old-fashioned, truth-telling story.”
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Jan 1, 2009 · 389,064 ratings29,161 reviews. A sweeping, emotionally riveting first novel - an enthralling family saga of Africa and America, doctors and patients, exile and home. Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon at a mission hospital in Addis Ababa.
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Feb 6, 2009 · FICTION. CUTTING FOR STONE. by Abraham Verghese ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 6, 2009. A bold but flawed debut novel. bookshelf. shop now. There’s a mystery, a coming-of-age, abundant melodrama and even more abundant medical lore in this idiosyncratic first novel from a doctor best known for the memoir My Own Country (1994).
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Feb 6, 2009 · There is a feeling of Greek drama about the narrative: a lot of the real action happens offstage. We finally learn, toward the end of the novel, what made Thomas Stone the man he is, with all his...
Feb 3, 2009 · Review. Cutting for Stone. by Abraham Verghese. I’ve been telling everybody to read this superb novel from Abraham Verghese. It is refreshing on every level --- from the setting (Ethiopia) to its characters (Indian medical workers, twin boys borne of a nun) to a complex web of storylines that covers every emotional base.