Abraham Verghese
Goodreads Author
Born
in Adis Ababa, Ethiopia
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November 2009
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When Breath Becomes Air
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154 editions
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published
2016
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Cutting for Stone
100 editions
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published
2009
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The Covenant of Water
31 editions
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published
2023
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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story
12 editions
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published
1994
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The Tennis Partner
20 editions
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published
1998
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A Life in Medicine: A Literary Anthology
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8 editions
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published
2002
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The Kerala Kitchen, Expanded Edition: Recipes and Recollections from the Syrian Christians of South India
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10 editions
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2008
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Short Stories
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Abraham Verghese 2 Books Collection Set (The Tennis Partner, Cutting for Stone)
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3 Books! Variety of Authors! 1) Cutting for Stone 2) The Lazarus Trap 3) The Silent Girls
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“The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don't. If you keep saying your slippers aren't yours, then you'll die searching, you'll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more. Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.”
― Cutting for Stone
― Cutting for Stone
“Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted”
― Cutting for Stone
― Cutting for Stone
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Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese
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The Snow Child
Eowyn Ivey
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Bel Canto
Ann Patchett
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The Invisible Circus
Jennifer Egan
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Snowflower and the Secret Fan
Lisa See
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A Thousand Acres
Jane Smiley
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Topics Mentioning This Author
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Challenge: 50 Books: Lisa's 2009 Reads | 106 | 604 | Dec 31, 2009 04:07PM | |
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