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The tennis partner : a doctor's story of friendship and loss
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The tennis partner : a doctor's story of friendship and loss

Author: A Verghese
Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, ©1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:
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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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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