A Division Of The Spoils by Paul Scott
BOOK FOUR OF THE RAJ QUARTET The British Raj in India is in its final days. And for the British families still residing in India, decisions about their future must be made and final goodbyes must be said, all against the backdrop of one of the most turbulent periods of social change the world has ever seen.
Its two great and time-resting virtues are, first, the extraordinary range of characters it so skilfully portrays and, second, its powerful evocation of the last days of British India * Times Literary Supplement *
A mighty literary experience * The Times *
Quite simply, monumental * Washington Post *
A mighty literary experience * The Times *
Quite simply, monumental * Washington Post *
Paul Scott was born in London in 1920. He served in the army from 1940 to 1946, mainly in India and Malaya. He is the author of thirteen distinguished novels including his famous The Raj Quartet. In 1977, Staying On won the Booker Prize. Paul Scott died in 1978.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099478836 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099478838 |
| Title | A Division Of The Spoils |
| Author | Paul Scott |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2005-04-07 |
| Number of pages | 672 |
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