In 2003, Pulitzer Prize-winning Western Massachusetts author Tracy Kidder wrote “Mountains Beyond Mountains,” a biography of the globetrotting Partners In Health co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer. After Farmer’s death in Rwanda at 62 last month, Kidder shared his memories of the celebrated humanitarian with WAMC.
BOISE — There’s a scene in Tracy Kidder’s book, “Mountains Beyond Mountains,” regarding the Voodoo culture of Haiti that applies quite well to the Idaho Legislature.
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While writing his 2020 book "Fever, Feuds, and Diamonds: Ebola and the Ravages of History," Paul Farmer interviewed an impoverished Ebola survivor who lived in a zinc shack in Sierra
At sunset on the snow-covered quadrangle at Harvard Medical School, hundreds of mourners from across the Harvard community and HMS-affiliated hospitals braved the cold to remember and celebrate the life of Paul Farmer in a candlelight vigil.