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East of the Mountains (Vintage Contemporaries)
East of the Mountains - Vintage Contemporaries
Author: David Guterson
From the author of Snow Falling on Cedars comes this bestselling novel about a dying man’s final journey through a landscape that has always sustained him and provided him with hope and challenges. — When he discovers that he has terminal cancer, retired heart surgeon Ben Givens refuses to simply sit back and wait. Instead he ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781400032655
ISBN-10: 1400032652
Publication Date: 7/8/2003
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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I found this book ripe with meaning and messages about life, aging and compassion for all walks of life. Once again, Guterson has the ability to transport the reader from the written word into a captivating picturesque world through his story.
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great story about a surgeon with cancer who decided to go on the road and not wait for the cancer to find him. great characters.

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I started this book with the thought that it was going to be somber and dark. It was actually an inspiring read with a great story. I really enjoyed it!


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