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26 mar 2008 · As friends and family watch helplessly, a young man descends into the terrors of schizophrenia. A dramatic yet honest depiction of the effects of this often misunderstood illness. To purchase on ...
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12 maj 2009 · Doctor, educator and non-fiction writer Abraham Verghese can now add best-selling novelist to his long list of accomplishments. "Cutting for Stone" gets its name from a line in the...
Cutting for Stone (2009) is a novel written by Ethiopian-born Indian-American medical doctor and author Abraham Verghese. It is a saga of twin brothers, orphaned by their mother's death at their births and forsaken by their father. [1] The book includes both a deep description of medical procedures and an exploration of the human side of ...
The very last scene in the novel has Marion, now a middle-aged man, calling up his father, Dr. Thomas Stone. Marion is in Ethiopia, and Stone in Boston. Marion has finally found the mysterious missing letter written by Sister Mary Joseph Praise the day before he was born, and he wants to tell Stone. The last line reads: "'Stone here,' he said ...
12 sty 2024 · Moral and Ethical Questions: The novel raises several moral and ethical questions, particularly regarding medical practices and relationships. Choose a few examples and discuss how they contribute to the novel’s depth. The Ending: What are your thoughts on the novel’s conclusion? Were there any elements that surprised you or left you with ...
Cutting for Stone Summary. An Indian nun and an English doctor have conjoined twin babies in Ethiopia. (Yeah, you read that right: a nun and doctor had a kid.) The mother, Sister Mary Joseph Praise, dies in childbirth, and the father, Dr. Thomas Stone, flees the scene.
