Quotes About Verghese

It was the very moment when I thought, At last, she is going to stay, but in fact it was her good-bye.

Without Genet as a witness, nothing I did was meaningful.

The whisky burns. How strange to try to drown pain with fire.

They call out to a toddy tapper aloft in a palm tree, who gives them final directions.

No one but "Jigiby Doctor," who gave her the miraculous drops, may operate.

Big Ammachi asks Baby Mol the question, the one she has asked every night for over a decade now, a question that counts on Baby Mol's gift of prophecy.

the growth on his upper lip so sparse that each hair could be named after an apostle.