Book guide
Cutting for Stone
Twin brothers born in secret are bound by blood, medicine and betrayal across continents.
GenresLiterary
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About Cutting for Stone
Marion and Shiva Stone, orphaned twin sons of an Indian nun and a British surgeon, come of age in Ethiopia as revolution looms and medicine becomes their shared inheritance. The novel moves from Addis Ababa to New York and back in a saga of love, betrayal, exile and home.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- suicide on-page
- sexual assault
- graphic medical procedures
- medical trauma
- female genital mutilation
