Significant Characters | p. 9 |
Preface | p. 13 |
Prologue | p. 22 |
The Preparation | |
The Youngest Dancer | p. 27 |
The Unsettling Change | p. 33 |
The Newest Convert | p. 39 |
The Struggling Scholar | p. 49 |
The New Roommate | p. 54 |
The Student Nurse | p. 62 |
The Great Depression | p. 73 |
The Clinic Manager | p. 83 |
The Perpetual Student | p. 90 |
The Proficient Teacher | p. 97 |
The Missionary Call | p. 107 |
The Prayerful Life | p. 117 |
The Fateful Decision | p. 124 |
The California Trip | p. 130 |
The Last Goodbye | p. 136 |
China, The First Trip | |
Arriving in China | p. 142 |
Learning the Language | p. 150 |
Discovering the Children | p. 157 |
Opening the Clinic | p. 166 |
Becoming a Missionary | p. 173 |
Writing From Kuling | p. 180 |
Hiding From the War | p. 187 |
Running From the Enemy | p. 192 |
Working With an Enigma | p. 200 |
Organizing a Hospital | p. 207 |
Looking Out for Dr. Miller | p. 212 |
Leaving in the Face of Fear | p. 219 |
Returning to Shanghai | p. 228 |
Living On an Island | p. 234 |
Working Overtime | p. 241 |
Running at Breakneck Speed | p. 249 |
Focusing on the Work | p. 257 |
Struggling With Loss | p. 264 |
Losing the Purpose | p. 271 |
Caring for an Old Friend | p. 277 |
Changing Her Plans | p. 282 |
Adjusting the Focus | p. 288 |
Preparing for the Trip | p. 296 |
Sleeping Under Chinese Quilts | p. 304 |
Cycling Into the Interior | p. 311 |
Enduring the Second Week | p. 319 |
Beginning Again | p. 329 |
Finding Her Voice | p. 339 |
Working Within the Culture | p. 345 |
Administering the Hospital | p. 353 |
Getting Through Christmas | p. 368 |
Surviving Chinese New Year | p. 381 |
Living in the Country | p. 388 |
Returning Home | p. 393 |
Interlude | |
A Mission Assignment in the States | p. 401 |
The Portland Puzzle | p. 407 |
The Real Controversy | p. 416 |
Winners and Losers | p. 422 |
The Abyss | p. 430 |
The Decision-Reprised | p. 439 |
China, the Second Trip | |
Returning to China | p. 448 |
Returning to Yencheng | p. 459 |
Rebuilding Yencheng Hospital | p. 466 |
Expecting Company | p. 474 |
Making the Decision | p. 485 |
Facing War Again | p. 496 |
Riding the Train That Would Not Go | p. 507 |
Returning Home | p. 513 |
Hiding in the Midst of the Enemy | p. 523 |
Playing With Fire | p. 534 |
Leaving on. Short Notice | p. 541 |
Deciding on a Course of Action | p. 549 |
Preparing the Ground | p. 560 |
Preparing the Heart | p. 571 |
Ringing in the New Year | p. 583 |
Trying to Make Sense of It All | p. 594 |
Crossing the Last Bridge | p. 604 |
Singing the Closing Hymn | p. 613 |
Enjoying a Respite | p. 620 |
Sharing Another Thanksgiving | p. 630 |
Reviewing the Reasons Why | p. 640 |
Preparing to Be Brave | p. 652 |
Facing the Fire | p. 659 |
Confronting the Irrational | p. 665 |
Failing as a Nurse | p. 671 |
Listening for the Voice | p. 679 |
Going Home | p. 690 |
The Final Events | |
Epilogue | p. 698 |
Postscript | p. 700 |
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