The story takes place partly in London and partly in Australia. It is set in 1950. Jennifer Morton, a young girl from Leicester but living in London, witnesses the death of her grandmother, the widow of a retired Indian civil servant. Her pension has ceased and she has literally...
Efter sin bedstemors d d rejser den unge Jennifer til Australien for at bes ge noget fjern familie. Her m der hun den tjekkiske l ge Carl Zlinter, der har status som ny-australier og arbejder p? et savv rk for at sikre sig fri passage til landet. Han har ikke lov at praktisere...