Abraham Verghese is the author of three best-selling books, Cutting for Stone, his first novel now in paperback, and two non-fiction books, My Own Country, and The Tennis Partner, which were both critically acclaimed. His work has appeared in The Atlantic.com, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and The New Yorker. He lives in Palo Alto, California, and is a tenured professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he is Senior Associate Chair for the Theory and Practice of Medicine.

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