Abraham Verghese
@abe_verghese
Official account. Author of THE COVENANT OF WATER. Physician & professor at Stanford. Previous books: CUTTING FOR STONE, THE TENNIS PARTNER, MY OWN COUNTRY.
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http://abrahamverghese.org 28-04-2009 18:44:39
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Previously postponed CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 Morning segment about COVENANT, life, writing, & medicine—filmed in my study—airs this Sunday. We are days away from 1yr anniversary of release. So grateful to readers! cbsnews.com/news/this-week…
This art installation by Fred Eversley at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) ✈️ was just the thing for the early morning when my serum caffeine levels were still sub-therapeutic. It immediately brought to mind the song “I’m leaving on a jet plane.” Thanks SFO for awesome, inspiring art installations!
We are thrilled to announce that #StanDOM 's Abraham Verghese will be the keynote speaker at Stanford Medicine's graduation ceremony on June 15. Join us at Alumni Lawn at 1 p.m. & let's honor the next generation of medical professionals! stan.md/4aIWlhU
Save the date! Join us on June 15 at 1 p.m. on Alumni Lawn as #StanDOM 's Abraham Verghese delivers the keynote address at Stanford Medicine's graduation. No tickets are required! stan.md/4aIWlhU
At the gym I ran into Dr. Zubin Damania: legendary doc, rapper, videographer, explorer of the human condition and friend. I expressed my biceps envy. He led us to the studio for a chat! Watch here: zdoggmd.com/verghese/
Join the L.A. Times Books club at #bookfest ! Spend a cozy morning with Abraham Verghese as he discusses 'The Covenant of Water' with Miwa Messer April 20! 📘
Taking place in Town & Gown USC, this event is available to Friend of the Festival pass holders now! latimes.com/fob
Oprah’s Super Soul - TCOW podcast series feat. OBC author Abraham Verghese has been nominated for The Webby Awards. Congratulations friends! We’re so honored to have been a part of this epic listen. Voting is open through April 18 at vote.webbyawards.com
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I had such a wonderful time at Aspen Words. What a beautiful city! I’m especially grateful to NY Times editor Liz Egan, who was a phenomenal interlocutor.
Mark your calendars, book your tickets, the South Asian Literature and Art Festival is gearing up for another fantastic lineup of authors and artists. Abraham Verghese Ranjit Hoskote Shobhaa De Shikha Malaviya saliltripathi (वो बनाये परिवार, हमें पसंद रविवार)
The finalists for the 93rd Annual #CaliforniaBookAwards are out! Fiction finalists Daniel Gumbiner Jac Jemc Kathryn Ma, Justin Torres & Abraham Verghese
See full list: commonwealthclub.org/events/califor…
The weekend includes the return of the Cooking Stage with chefs Nancy Silverton, QCP, and @tiffanithiessen, a screening of Max's #TurtlesAlltheWayDown with author John Green, an Los Angeles Times Book Club event with Abraham Verghese, author of “The Covenant of Water,” and more!