James, TaniaWeeren, Ellen2019-07-02https://hdl.handle.net/1920/11551This thesis has been embargoed for 10 years and will not be available until April 2029 at the earliest.Over a hundred years ago in a small Asian village, a young man grows up with the sister he believes to be his twin. She falls ill when they are thirteen with a condition resistant to traditional medical treatment. Relying on an ancient myth that promises the healing power of an elephant’s tusk, he embarks on a journey that he hopes will save her life.enFictionAsiaNovelFamily dramaIllnessThesis