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The Covenant of Water
by Abraham Verghese · 2023 · 736 pages
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About This Book
A multigenerational epic set in Kerala, South India, following a family afflicted by a mysterious condition where at least one person in every generation dies by drowning. Spanning the years 1900 to 1977, the narrative explores themes of love, faith, and the evolution of medicine through the eyes of the family matriarch, Big Ammachi.
Book Details
Published
2023
Pages
736
Language
en
ISBN
9780802162175
Awards & Recognition
Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Historical Fiction (2023)Oprah's Book Club Selection (2023)New York Times Notable Book of the Year (2023)Writer in the World Prize (2023)
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Narrated by Abraham Verghese
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