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The Covenant of Water is the long-awaited new novel by Abraham Verghese

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GUTS has-image The Covenant of Water isRaina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing with the usual highs and lows: friends, not friends, and classmates who think the school year is just one long gross out session. It soon becomes clear that Raina's tummy trouble isn't going away . . . and it coincides with her worries about food, school, and changing friendships. What's