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Title
Mountains Beyond Mountains - The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Mountains Beyond Mountains - The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Author
Tracy Kidder
Tracy Kidder
format
Paperback / softback
Paperback / softback
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Random House Publishing Group
Language
English
English
UK Publication Date
20040831
20040831
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 20th Anniversary Edition, with a new foreword by the author
"[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leave youquestioning your own life and political views."-USA Today
"If any one person can be given credit for transforming the medical establishment's thinking about health care for the destitute, it is Paul Farmer. . . . [Mountains Beyond Mountains] inspires,discomforts, and provokes."-The New York Times (Best Books of the Year)
In medical school, Paul Farmer found his life's calling: to cure infectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools of modern medicine to those who need them most. Tracy Kidder's magnificent account shows how one person can make a difference in solving global health problems through a clear-eyed understanding of the interaction ofpolitics, wealth, social systems, and disease. Profound and powerful, Mountains Beyond Mountains takes us from Harvard to Haiti, Peru, Cuba, and Russia as Farmer changes people's minds through his dedication to the philosophy that "the only real nation is humanity."
WINNER OF THE LETTRE ULYSSES AWARD FOR THE ART OF REPORTAGE
"[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leave youquestioning your own life and political views."-USA Today
"If any one person can be given credit for transforming the medical establishment's thinking about health care for the destitute, it is Paul Farmer. . . . [Mountains Beyond Mountains] inspires,discomforts, and provokes."-The New York Times (Best Books of the Year)
In medical school, Paul Farmer found his life's calling: to cure infectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools of modern medicine to those who need them most. Tracy Kidder's magnificent account shows how one person can make a difference in solving global health problems through a clear-eyed understanding of the interaction ofpolitics, wealth, social systems, and disease. Profound and powerful, Mountains Beyond Mountains takes us from Harvard to Haiti, Peru, Cuba, and Russia as Farmer changes people's minds through his dedication to the philosophy that "the only real nation is humanity."
WINNER OF THE LETTRE ULYSSES AWARD FOR THE ART OF REPORTAGE
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