Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People) The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World

Tracy Kidder, Michael French, Lincoln Hoppe

eAudio - 2013

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leave you questioning your own life and political views.”—USA Today “If any one person can be given credit for transforming the medical establishment’s thinking about health care for the destitute, it is Paul Farmer. . . . [Mountains Beyond Mountains] inspires, discomforts, and provokes.”—The New York Times (Best Books of the Year) In medical school, Paul Farmer found his life’s calling: to cure infectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools of modern medicine to those who need them most. Tracy Kidder’s magnificent account shows how one person can make a difference in solving global health problems through a clear-eyed understanding o...f the interaction of politics, wealth, social systems, and disease. Profound and powerful, Mountains Beyond Mountains... more