Bryson City Tales: Stories of a Doctor's First Year of Practice in the Smoky Mountains

Captivating stories of how a young doctor's first year of medical practice in the Smoky Mountains shaped his practice of life and faith.The little mountain hamlet of Bryson City, North Carolina, offers more than dazzling vistas. For Walt Larimore, a young "flatlander" physician setting up his first practice, the town presents its peculiar challenges as well. With the winsomeness of a James Herriot book, Bryson City Tales sweeps you into a world of colorful characters, the texture of Smoky Mountain life, and the warmth, humor, quirks, and struggles of a small country town. It's a world where the family doctor is also the emergency physician, the coroner, and the obstetrician, and the next patient just may be somebody's livestock or pet.Larimore, Walter L. is the author of 'Bryson City Tales: Stories of a Doctor's First Year of Practice in the Smoky Mountains' with ISBN 9780786277759 and ISBN 0786277750.