Everyone is raving about Abraham Verghese’s most recent book Cutting For Stone. Cutting For Stone is described as a love story, medical story and family saga. Marion and Shiva are conjoined twins seperated at birth. When their mother, an Indian nun dies during child birth and their father, a British surgeon abandons them, the twins are left to be raised by the staff of the Missing Hospital in Ethiopia.
Cutting For Stone has won several awards and is on the New York Times Best Seller List. Please join us in reading Cutting For Stone.
Cutting for Stone was a book club favorite.We just read Cold Sassy Tree and Crossing to Safety. Cathy Junkin
Comment by Cathy Junkin — November 14, 2010 @ 7:40 pm |
Thanks Cathy! I do not know anything about old Sassy Tree or Crossing to Safety. Would you recommend them?
Comment by susanbright — November 14, 2010 @ 8:39 pm |