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by Tracy Kidder
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gavingrant
gavingrant rated it 15 years ago
This book has come in and out of our house a couple of times in the last few years and for some reason I never got down to reading it. Which is silly as I think Partners in Health (PIH) is one of the most excellent organizations around. So at some point I picked it up and it was as good as promised....
demerson19
demerson19 rated it 16 years ago
This is an incredibly well balanced look at man who could be painted as a saint, but instead is a bright man helping people out. Paul Farmer is clearly confused about why what he does is not done by others. At times he is angry about it. But in the end he does what he needs to do to help others. You...
Ceridwen
Ceridwen rated it 17 years ago
This is not usually something I'd pick up, but it was pressed into my hands by someone who knows I have a shine for infectious diseases. This is a character study of a man named Paul Farmer, a doctor who has done truly incredible things in the battle against tuberculosis, AIDS, and the related illne...
Osho
Osho rated it 18 years ago
+ Satisfying tone and pace, an uplifting and far-flung narrative- Nothing substantive to critiqueHighly readable and very satisfying, this is, to the best of my knowledge, the first of Kidder's books in which he appears other than as a dist
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