“A rich man's faults are covered with money, but a surgeon's faults are covered with earth.”
Book:Cutting for Stone
Quote by Abraham Verghese
Work
Cutting for Stone
Cutting for Stone is a narrative that intertwines the lives of two brothers born of a secret union between a nun and a surgeon. The story unfolds in the backdrop of a turbulent Africa, focusing on their journey through medical school and the complexities of their personal and professional lives. more
Author
Abraham Verghese
Abraham Verghese is an American writer and physician, renowned for his extensive experience in medicine and his profound literary talent. His works often focus on the relationship between doctors and patients, as well as his deep insights into medical practice. more