A Chronicle of Courage
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A young doctor who has devoted his life to serving leprosy patients is struck by terminal illness and told he has about five years to live. He is only 40 when this diagnosis threatens to crush everything he holds so dear — his dreams, his faith and even his own uniquely optimistic and joyous nature.
I Will Lie Down in Peace is a touching account of how Dr Kumar Jesudasan and his family cope with the confusion, bitterness, pain and loneliness of terminal illness. The manner in which Kumar converts his painful confrontation with death into a positive and healing experience, is told in this warm and moving book by his wife Usha.
...and he embraced him
A Story of Reconciliation and Healing
‘And He Embraced Him’ is a warm and moving story about ordinary people, a doctor’s deep compassion and a son’s forgiveness of the father who abandoned him at an early age. It is also about poor people who, forced to survive in a cruel, selfish world spontaneously live lives rich in loyalty, friends…
