{"product_id":"mountains-beyond-mountains-9780812973013","title":"Mountains Beyond Mountains","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER \u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003e 20th Anniversary Edition, with a new foreword by the author - \"[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leave you questioning your own life and political views.\"--\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"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. . . . [\u003ci\u003eMountains Beyond Mountains\u003c\/i\u003e] inspires, discomforts, and provokes.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e (Best Books of the Year)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 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 of the interaction of politics, wealth, social systems, and disease. Profound and powerful, \u003ci\u003eMountains Beyond Mountains\u003c\/i\u003e takes us from Harvard to Haiti, Peru, Cuba, and Russia as Farmer changes people's minds through his dedication to the philosophy that \"the only real nation is humanity.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE LETTRE ULYSSES AWARD FOR THE ART OF REPORTAGE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracy Kidder\u003c\/b\u003e graduated from Harvard and studied at the University of Iowa. He has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Award, and many other literary prizes. The author of \u003ci\u003eMountains Beyond Mountains, My Detachment, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eHome Town, Old Friends, Among Schoolchildren, House\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Soul of a New Machine, \u003c\/i\u003e Kidder lives in Massachusetts and Maine.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Random House Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50604017746194,"sku":"9780812973013","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_673d7107-5644-4e4a-8d24-8afeeed9a0e8.jpg?v=1732252397","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mountains-beyond-mountains-9780812973013","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}