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The Physician - The Cole Trilogy
Noah Gordon
The Physician - The Cole Trilogy
Noah Gordon
Read by millions in thirty-two countries, soon to be a major motion picture, and voted ?one of the ten most-beloved books of all time,? here is the English-language edition of Noah Gordon?s masterworkIn eleventh-century London, a child holds the hand of his dying mother and is terrified, aware something is taking her. Orphaned and given to an itinerant barber-surgeon, Rob Cole becomes a fast-talking swindler, peddling a worthless medicine. But as he matures, his strange gift?an acute sensitivity to impending death?never leaves him, and he yearns to become a healer.Arab madrassas are the only authentic medical schools, and he makes his perilous way to Persia. Christians are barred from Muslim schools, but claiming he is a Jew, he studies under the world?s most renowned physician, Avicenna. How the woman who is his great love struggles against her only rival?medicine?makes a riveting modern classic. The Physician is the first book in Noah Gordon?s Dr. Robert Cole trilogy, which continues with Shaman and concludes with Matters of Choice.
768 pages
Medios de comunicación | Libros Paperback Book (Libro con tapa blanda y lomo encolado) |
Publicado | 4 de septiembre de 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9781453271100 |
Editores | Open Road Media |
Páginas | 768 |
Dimensiones | 216 × 142 × 47 mm · 907 g |
Lengua | English |
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