The Physician
β Scribed by Noah Gordon
- Publisher
- Open Road Media
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 402 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Read by millions in thirty-two countries, soon to be a major motion picture, and voted βone of the ten most-beloved books of all time,β here is the first English-language digital edition of Noah Gordonβs 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 giftβan acute sensitivity to impending deathβnever 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 worldβs most renowned physician, Avicenna. How the woman who is his great love struggles against her only rivalβmedicineβmakes a riveting modern classic. The Physician is the first book in Noah Gordonβs Dr. Robert Cole trilogy, which continues with Shaman and concludes with Matters of Choice.
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