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Heat And Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - ISBN: 9780349000138
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Scandal in India, generations apart: Heat, dust, and forbidden love.

Heat And Dust

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    192 pages

  • Release Date

    29 November 2011

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Summary

The beautiful, spoiled and bored Olivia, married to a civil servant, outrages society in the tiny, suffocating town of Satipur by eloping with an Indian prince. Fifty years later, her step-granddaughter goes back to the heat, the dust and the squalor of the bazaars to solve the enigma of Olivia’s scandal.

‘A superb book. A complex story line, handled with dazzling assurance …moving and profound. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala has not only written a love story, she has also exposed the soul and …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349000138
ISBN-10:0349000131
Author:Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:29 November 2011
Weight:140g
Dimensions:14mm x 130mm x 197mm
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Heat And Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - ISBN: 9780349000138
130 × 197 mm
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About The Author

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is an award-winning screenwriter and novelist.

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