“Medicine was not nothing, from the anguish of spiritual meaninglessness there was reprieve in aiding another, though there remained the mystery why caring for the sick was easier than for the well, and for the stranger than your own blood.”
― Time of the Child: A Novel
― Time of the Child: A Novel
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