Abraham VergheseLiterary Fiction · Historical Fiction·b. 1955
My own country
Synopsis
In the heart of the Smoky Mountains, a doctor finds his quiet life upended when his small town confronts its first AIDS patient. As the crisis unfolds, he becomes an unlikely expert, navigating fear, prejudice, and the deeply personal stories of those affected. This is a powerful look at a community grappling with a new epidemic and the human spirit in the face of adversity.