What to Read After My Own Country
Readers who loved My Own Country by Abraham Verghese keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where My Own Country is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after My Own Country
Mountains Beyond Mountains
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
Complications
Intern
Infections and Inequalities
Borrowed Time
God's Hotel
The Tennis Partner (ARC)
The social transformation of American medicine
Beating Back the Devil
Walk on Water
Betrayal of Trust
Becoming a Doctor
Mama Might Be Better Off Dead
Better
Cutting for Stone
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Strength in What Remains
The House of God
Five Days at Memorial
And the Band Played on
Pathologies of Power
Personal History
The Coming Plague