Cutting for stone: a novel
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2009.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
541 pages ; 25 cm.
Status:
Description
The twin sons of a secret love affair between an Indian nun and a British surgeon in Addis Ababa, Marion and Shiva Stone are orphaned by their mother's death in childbirth and father's disappearance, coming of age in an Ethiopia on the brink of revolution, bound together by a shared interest in medicine and forever divided by their love for the same woman.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780375414497, 0375414495
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [543-544]).
Description
The twin sons of a secret love affair between an Indian nun and a British surgeon in Addis Ababa, Marion and Shiva Stone are orphaned by their mother's death in childbirth and father's disappearance, coming of age in an Ethiopia on the brink of revolution, bound together by a shared interest in medicine and forever divided by their love for the same woman.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Verghese, A. (2009). Cutting for stone: a novel. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Verghese, Abraham, 1955-. 2009. Cutting for Stone: A Novel. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Verghese, Abraham, 1955-, Cutting for Stone: A Novel. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Verghese, Abraham. Cutting for Stone: A Novel. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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