Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People)
The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World
by Tracy Kidder; Michael French
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Pub Date Apr 09 2013 | Archive Date Apr 09 2013
Random House Children's Books | Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Description
Tracy Kidder's critically acclaimed adult nonfiction work, Mountains Beyond Mountains has been adapted for young people by Michael French. In this young adult edition, readers are introduced to Dr. Paul Farmer, a Harvard-educated doctor with a self-proclaimed mission to transform healthcare on a global scale. Farmer focuses his attention on some of the world's most impoverished people and uses unconventional ways in which to provide healthcare, to achieve real results and save lives.
Advance Praise
Praise for the adult book Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World:
"Mountains Beyond Mountains is inspiring, disturbing, daring and completely absorbing. It will rattle our complacency; it will prick our conscience . . . After I'd read the book something had changed in me and it was impossible not to become involved."—The New York Times Book Review
Available Editions
EDITION | Other Format |
ISBN | 9780385743181 |
PRICE | $16.99 (USD) |
PAGES | 288 |