Beloved author and physician ABRAHAM VERGHESE, whose novel The Covenant of Water Oprah Winfrey called “one of the best books I’ve ever read in my entire life,” will sit down with The New Yorker staff writer ALEXANDRA SCHWARTZ for a conversation that will touch on many fascinating and important topics, from medicine to writing to India to family, love, healing, and wonder. As Verghese himself has said, “Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.” He will share his.