Mountains Beyond Mountains: One doctor's quest to heal the world by Tracy Kidder

Mountains Beyond Mountains: One doctor's quest to heal the world

Tracy Kidder

nonfiction biography informative sad tense medium-paced

336 pages | first published 2003

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Profound and powerful, Mountains Beyond Mountains takes us from Harvard to Haiti, Peru, Cuba and Russia, as the charismatic but flawed genius Dr Paul Farmer challenges widely-held preconceptions about poverty and healthcare.As a medical student, F...
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Moods

inspiring 87%
informative 77%
hopeful 55%
reflective 55%
challenging 46%
emotional 46%
adventurous 44%
sad 17%
funny 7%
tense 6%
dark 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 16%
fast 13%

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