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A Division of the Spoils (The Raj Quartet, #4)

A Division of the Spoils (The Raj Quartet, #4)

by Paul Scott

Publication Year
1975
Language
English
Pages
628
File Size
3.0 MB
ISBN
9780226743448

A Division of the Spoils (The Raj Quartet, #4) Summary

After exploiting India’s divisions for years, the British depart in such haste that no one is prepared for the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1947. The twilight of the raj turns bloody. Against the backdrop of the violent partition of India and Pakistan, A Division of the Spoils illuminates one last bittersweet romance, revealing the divided loyalties of the British as they flee, r After exploiting India’s divisions for years, the British depart in such haste that no one is prepared for the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1947. The twilight of the raj turns bloody. Against the backdrop of the violent partition of India and Pakistan, A Division of the Spoils illuminates one last bittersweet romance, revealing the divided loyalties of the British as they flee, retreat from, or cling to India. [118]…more

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