A man apart. . . At Kundavi in New Guinea's Central Highlands, District Officer Roy Narvo wages a one-man war against cannibalism, tribal war and disease. He loves his tiny, primitive kingdom, a man's world where white women have no place. But then Elisabeth Palyardi arrives in Kundavi, and slowly begins to command his respect - and interest. And in the face of a disaster that threatens his life's work, she teaches him a new kind of strength. . .