The sharp, clear edges of the day were beginning to dim. A phalanx of clouds was advancing from the eastern peaks, not yet threatening, but a reminder that a perfect sunlit day in the midst of the rains should be accepted for what it was—a divine caprice’. Mona Kittredge is a young American diplomat in a small Himalayan kingdom. Her circle includes her best friend Ted, the sensitive embassy doctor; Jan, wife of a high-ranking diplomat; Prabha, sister of both ...
