5057028
9781883991678
Katherine, a young American doctor, opens a struggling medical clinic in the slums of Takau, a mythical tropical South Asian country. She is befriended by Kai, a western-educated native holding a fabulous secret and who is intrigued by Katherine's struggle. This bold, adventuresome tale features Tor, Katherine's stoic assisstant and Jhanga, her protege. Together they battle earthquakes, cholera, insurgents, and betrayal. The breathless climax reveals an ancient, ancestral rivarly.Kay, G L is the author of 'Island Gardens of Takau' with ISBN 9781883991678 and ISBN 1883991676.
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