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SEE IMPORTANT EVENT DETAILS BELOW.Ībraham Vergese, author of the major word-of-mouth bestseller Cutting for Stone, presents his new novel, The Covenant of Water. Masks are required for everyone over the age of 2 years old and must be worn at all times in the venue, and throughout the duration of the event.REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Verghese is a literary legend at the height of his extraordinary powers.” Meet us at Kepler’s for an in-depth conversation between this brilliant writer and Kepler’s own Angie Coiro. Abraham Verghese takes us on a journey across nearly a century and more than one continent, all the while dazzling with his rich, elegant prose. Dani Shapiro, author of Signal Fires, says, “This majestic, sweeping story of family secrets-their curse, their legacy, and their cure-is intimate and profound. Abraham Verghese weaves a world of humor, deep emotion, and personal triumph, in a testament to the labor of past generations for the sake of their descendants alive today.

From the the author of Cutting for Stone, The Covenant of Water wraps us into a multi-generational tale of the girl becoming woman-matriarch Big Ammachi-even as the world around her is changing. The year is 1900 the place, South India’s Malabar Coast our heroine, a twelve-year old girl betrothed to a man almost four times her age. June 1st at 7:00 PM: Abraham Verghese with Angie Coiro If you'd prefer to simply preorder a book, you can do so at the bottom of this page. Questions? Call 65.

Get your tickets for our June 1st discussion between Abraham Verghese and Angie Coiro. We are thrilled to host the preorder campaign for The Covenant of Water PLUS a special event.

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