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The Raj Quartet, Volume 3: The Towers of Silence

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Availability:In StockContributor:Paul ScottSeries:Phoenix Fiction #3Publish date:1998-05-22Pages:399
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226743431ISBN-10:226743438UPC:9780226743431Book Category:FictionSize:8.48 x 5.66 x 1.17 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SCPN2368PJ

The Raj Quartet, Volume 3: The Towers of Silence

India, 1943: In a regimental hill station, the ladies of Pankot struggle to preserve the genteel fa?ade of British society amid the debris of a vanishing empire and World War II. A retired missionary, Barbara Batchelor, bears witness to the connections between many human dramas; the love between Daphne Manner and Hari Kumar; the desperate grief an old teacher feels for an India she cannot rescue;...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226743431ISBN-10:226743438UPC:9780226743431Book Category:FictionSize:8.48 x 5.66 x 1.17 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SCPN2368PJ
Paul Scott (1920-78), born in London, held a commission in the Indian army during World War II. His many novels include Johnnie Sabib, The Chinese Love Pavilion, and Staying On.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Paul Scott

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