{"product_id":"butterfly-alighting-marc-shaw-9781067077808","title":"Butterfly Alighting: Butterfly Alighting","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom Mongolian highlands to tsunami-ravaged coasts, from Afghan war zones to the sacred River Ganges-\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Marc Shaw\u003c\/strong\u003e has walked the line between chaos and compassion, medicine and meaning. In \u003cem\u003eButterfly Alighting\u003c\/em\u003e, Shaw weaves gripping, often confronting stories from decades spent as a travel doctor, humanitarian responder, and field medic across some of the planet's most volatile and breathtaking regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a travel book. It is a deeply human memoir of service, survival, and spiritual reckoning. With raw honesty, irreverent humour, and sharp insight, Shaw reveals what it truly means to care for others in times of disaster-and what the world can teach us when we choose to truly see it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether in a pop-up clinic in post-tsunami Indonesia, a Soviet-era hospital in Mongolia, or the battlefield echoes of Gallipoli, Shaw's journey reveals the fragility of life, the power of listening, and the responsibility that comes with bearing witness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor readers of Paul Theroux, Atul Gawande, and anyone drawn to stories of courage, medicine, and meaning on the edge of the map.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marc Shaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1067077804\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781067077808\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dr Marc Shaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28d","brand":"Marc Shaw","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47425623949567,"sku":"9781067077808","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_99989747-7e94-4425-8339-db90f327cdf0.jpg?v=1761540494","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/butterfly-alighting-marc-shaw-9781067077808","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}