The Tennis Partner (ARC)

Verghese's marriage is unraveling. He relocates to El Paso, Texas, hoping to make a fresh start as a staff member at the county hospital. He meets David, a medical student and former tennis pro, and their matches reawaken Verghese's passion for the game. As David's life takes some disturbing turns, Verghese finds himself forced to choose between his role as friend and that of authority figure.

First sentence: There are two Thanksgiving in El Paso.

Year

1998

Language

English

Publisher

Harper Perennial

Editions

8

Pages

352

ISBN

9780060931131

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