who is on stone mountain carving in georgia
Stone Mountain Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park in Stone Mountain, Georgia. At its summit, the elevation is 1,686 feet (514 m) MSL and 825 feet (251 m) above the surrounding area. Stone Mountain is well-known not only for its geology, but also for the enormous rock relief on its north face, the largest bas-relief in the world.[1] The carving depicts three Confederate figures during the Civil War: Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
Abraham Verghese He was born in Ethiopia to parents from Kerala, India, who worked as teachers.[4] In 2009, Knopf published his new book and first novel, Cutting for Stone.[5] in 2010, Random House published the paperback version of the book and since that time, it has risen steadily up the bestseller charts, ranking #2 on The New York Times trade paperback fiction list on March 13, 2011.[6] It has been on The New York Times list for well over two years.[7]