“There it was, Hema must have thought; it was both the sorry and the thank-you that was so long overdue, and the… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“Hema thought of Shiva, her personal deity, and how the only sensible response to the madness of life . . . was… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“How beautiful and horrible life is, Hema thought; too horrible to simply call tragic. Life is worse than tragic." p 108” — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image