Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Random House Reader's Circle)
$17.99
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Book Synopsis: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leave you questioning 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 of politics, 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 This deluxe paperback edition includes a new Epilogue by the author
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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the captivating pages of "Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World". This powerful and inspiring book, written by Tracy Kidder and featured in the Random House Reader's Circle, will take you on a thought-provoking adventure that will forever change your perspective on healthcare and global humanitarian efforts.
Discover the life and work of Dr. Paul Farmer, a remarkable individual driven by an unyielding passion to make a difference in the world. Through vivid storytelling, Tracy Kidder transports you into the heart of Dr. Farmer's incredible journey, as he battles against the odds to provide quality healthcare to the most vulnerable populations in Haiti and beyond.
Prepare to be moved and inspired by the relentless determination and unwavering commitment of Dr. Farmer, as he strives to build a healthcare model that transcends borders and embraces the interconnectedness of our global community. "Mountains Beyond Mountains" will leave you with a profound sense of hope and a desire to join the noble quest for a healthier world.
Are you ready to be part of the movement that aims to cure the world? Take the first step towards enlightenment and activism by immersing yourself in the pages of "Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World". Experience the power of a true story that will touch your heart and ignite your passion for making a difference. Join us on this remarkable journey by grabbing your copy today!
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