The Covenant of Water: The Podcast - Episode 6

Oprah's Super Soul

Oprah

Society & Culture

4.6 • 32.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Oprah sits down with New York Times bestselling author Dr. Abraham Verghese for a compelling six-part conversation on his latest book, The Covenant of Water. In this episode, everything comes together for the remarkable and soul-stirring conclusion to parts 9 and 10. Plus, Oprah describes how this story has changed her and makes a book-club first announcement. Want more podcasts from OWN? Visit https://bit.ly/OWNPods You can also watch Oprah’s Super Soul, The Oprah Winfrey Show and more of your favorite OWN shows on your TV! Visit https://bit.ly/find_OWN

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm so glad you're here.
0:09.0	The Covenant of Water is truly one of the most gripping, exquisite novels I have ever read
0:15.8	and I've been reading since I was three.
0:20.8	It's my one-and-a-dfirst book club pick.
0:22.8	I'm so enthralled with this epic story.
0:26.1	I think of it as a modern masterpiece.
0:28.9	And now I'm excited for you to hear our captivating conversation with the brilliantly talented
0:34.5	author, Dr. Abraham Friggies.
0:37.1	What an honor to be with you.
0:39.4	On this six-part podcast, we're diving into all ten parts of the Covenant of Water.
0:45.6	That is the best, bad-fale-ish moment I've ever read.
0:51.3	We'll also hear from readers like you.
0:53.9	What was the hard truth that you hope to convey in writing this book?
0:59.5	Oh, thank you for that very thoughtful question.
1:03.8	Come along with me on a soulful, extraordinary journey through adventure, family secrets,
1:10.0	medical mysteries, romance, and finally, the shimmering resilience of the human spirit.
1:17.7	This is The Covenant of Water, the podcast.
1:22.0	Hello, everybody.
1:23.0	It is great to be here with you for our book club readers and super-sold podcast listeners.
1:30.2	This is the final episode of our series on The Covenant of Water.
1:36.7	Say it with me.
1:38.3	The Covenant of Water.
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