01161cam a2200241 4500 503764016 TxAuBib 20110714120000.0 100928s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781400069781 1400069785 TxAuBib Groner, Cary. Exiles : a novel / Cary Groner. New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2011. 274 p. Fleeing the messy dissolution of his marriage, cardiologist Peter Scanlon decides to move with his seventeen-year-old daughter to Kathmandu, where he will volunteer in a free health clinic. Once there, he finds that he failed to anticipate the hardships and dangers: austere living conditions; a chronic shortage of medical supplies; diseases he has never encountered before; the sexual trafficking of young girls; and political instability and an encroaching civil war. 20110714. Physicians Fiction. Fathers and daughters Fiction. Nepal Fiction. Kathmandu (Nepal) Fiction.