Cutting for Stone: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by Abraham Verghese


'Sunil Malhotra' narrates the audiobook of Cutting for Stone: A Novel. His voice is one that can both be soothing and powerful in the same sentence.[...]

Cutting for Stone: A Novel tells the story of Dr. Thomas Torkelson and his younger brother, Sebastian, who conspire to steal a priceless stone tablet from their father's museum. After implanting a camera into their father's prized possession at the museum, they discover that the tablet is in fact not made of stone as previously believed but is made of calcite.

Cutting for Stone is a novel about Dr. Abraham Verghese's experience in the Ethiopian desert during the Second World War. The author's father, an American doctor in Ethiopia, was captured by Italian troops and sentenced to death. Dr. Verghese got to know his father during the last months of his life on pain of being shot should he try to escape. The physician relates these experiences with western medicine mixed with a history of Ethiopia, which makes this story a very interesting read.

Cutting for Stone is Abraham Verghese's most successful book, a story about a young surgeon who goes on an epic journey to find his true self and family in Africa. It is narrated by Sunil Malhotra's, "the perfect narrator with the perfect voice and tone," narration style. The author gives explicit instructions on how to download the audiobook free of cost.

Cutting for Stone: A Novel is the story of a young surgeon, Dr. Martin Yizzi and his mentor, Dr. John Fela's transformation from his early years in Ethiopia to Georgetown Medical School. Dr. Martin Yizzi has been trained to be a 'cutter' - a skillful person who can find any organ in the body and make it last forever by securing it with little adhesive strips or sutures of silver wire. When he arrives in America, he finds out that all things are not silver wrap as he discovers that there is more to life than just being able to cut anything.

Cutting for Stone: A Novel by Abraham Verghese, narrated by the author Sunil Malhotra. The novel follows an American surgeon in Ethiopia who runs into a local boy named Ade who says he knows how to defeat a dreaded killer of children who has been plaguing his community for years. Ade tells the doctor that he is going to cut him with stone and rub him with it. In order to test it out, they do as Ade said and bond together in their pursuit of saving a group of children from this deadly disease.

Published Date 2009-02-03
Duration 24 hours 0 minutes
Author Abraham Verghese
Narrated Sunil Malhotra
Reviews
(124 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Fiction & Literature
Parent Category Sagas, Family Life, Literary Fiction

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