Beschreibung:
Set against the backdrop of one of the most colorful countries in the world, A Glimpse of Eternal Snows is an inspiring story of courage, love and a family's determination to give their child the best life possible.
Foreword Most welcome to RajapurNew ArrivalsDisease and disasterDavid-the-interesting-caseEscape to sanityDavid's First TrekThe Clever DoctorsWorse by candlelightA Proper ToiletExploring Our IslandVulturesA Real DoctorArranged MarriageBusiness as usualDust DevilProstitutes and Outcastes Dying for a Glimpse of cool HimalayasThe Hot SeasonThat's life The gods hear better from hereBlood Sacrifice Poor Pooss BabyAnniversary PartyThe Wild WestDoctor last-ditchClinics for the PoorSchool for DavidNew Home in KathmanduOver the Jalja PassExpats and FireworksDavid stands tallRenewalDepartures The Heart SutraAfterword - The National Health Service: a cumbersome beastMapA note on NepaliGlossarySelected BibliographyAcknowledgements