Mountains Beyond Mountains
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Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World is a non-fiction
, biographical work by American writer Tracy Kidder
. The story traces the life of physician and anthropologist Paul Farmer
. The book was a New York Times Notable Book for 2003.
Non-fiction
Non-fiction is the form of any narrative, account, or other communicative work whose assertions and descriptions are understood to be fact...
, biographical work by American writer Tracy Kidder
Tracy Kidder
John Tracy Kidder is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer of the 1981 nonfiction narrative, The Soul of a New Machine, about the creation of a new computer at Data General Corporation...
. The story traces the life of physician and anthropologist Paul Farmer
Paul Farmer
Dr. Paul Edward Farmer is an American anthropologist and physician. He is currently the Kolokotrones University Professor at Harvard University, formerly the Presley Professor of Medical Anthropology in the Department of Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, an attending physician and Chief...
. The book was a New York Times Notable Book for 2003.
External links
- A Conversation with Tracy Kidder about Mountains Beyond Mountains by Mark KlempnerMark KlempnerMark Klempner is a folklorist, oral historian and social commentator.-Early life:Klempner grew up in New York City, and attended Cornell University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1997, and winning a J. William Fulbright Fellowship. In 2000, he received an M.A...
, 2008.