The Tennis Partner: A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss

An unforgettable, illuminating story of how men live and how they survive, from Abraham Verghese, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Cutting for Stone and The Covenant of Water, an Oprah's Book Club Pick.

“Heartbreaking. . . . Indelible and haunting, [The Tennis Partner] is an elegy to friendship found, and an ode to a good friend lost.”—The Boston Globe

In this powerful physician's memoir, Abraham Verghese, a doctor whose marriage is unraveling, relocates to El Paso, Texas, h...