Bio: Abraham Verghese is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and the author of the NBCC Award finalist “My Own Country” and the New York Times Notable Book “The Tennis Partner.” ...

In a powerful message to the young in the audience exhorting them to read, Dr. Verghese said, “There is no way you can ...

So opens chapter 60 of Abraham Verghese’s capacious ... On his web page Verghese provides a list of 64 important characters and their relationships (including the list in the book would have been an ...

Shashi Tharoor, Abraham Verghese ... crossroads in your life.” Dr. Verghese and Peter Frankopan, who has undertaken many journeys for his book The Earth Transformed, will talk about the ...

A physician and best-selling author with a reputation for his focus on healing in an era where technology often overwhelms the human side of medicine made his debut at Calcutta’s annual tryst with ...

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