If you loved
Books like Cutting for Stone
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese: what to read next, and why.
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The Covenant of Water
The author's later novel, set in India, with the same patient pace, doctors and family secrets.
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The Kite Runner
Another novel about brothers, betrayal and exile, with a more focused plot and a fast build-up.
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
Another moving story of lives shaped by political turmoil in a far-off country.