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| Genre/Form: | Biography Autobiography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | A Verghese; A Verghese |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
A Verghese |
| ISBN: | 0060174056 9780060174057 |
| OCLC Number: | 38948148 |
| Description: | 345 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Responsibility: | Abraham Verghese. |
Abstract:
Abraham Verghese shares the story of his relationship with David Smith, discussing how their mentoring of one another in their fields of expertise--Verghese as a doctor and Smith as a tennis pro--led to a deepening friendship that was cut short when Smith was unable to fight his cocaine addiction and committed suicide.
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- Verghese, A. -- (Abraham), -- 1955-
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