Set against the backdrop of rural Zimbabwe from the 1950s through the liberation struggle of the 1970s, the narrative explores the significant challenges faced by these communities. It centers on Francis Boatwright, an Anglican missionary whose diverse skills contributed to advancements in healthcare and education. Alongside his wife Monica, he played a pivotal role in establishing an educational institution that incorporated a clinic, showcasing the impact of dedicated leadership during a tumultuous period in Zimbabwe's history.
