Heat and Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Heat and Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

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'Heat and Dust' won the 1975 Booker Prize for Fiction. The story spans the past and the present, via the diary of an English girl who goes to India to reconstruct the story of Olivia, her grandfather's first wife. The story contrasts the India of 1923 with the India of the present.

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Heat and Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

'Heat and Dust' won the 1975 Booker Prize for Fiction. The story spans the past and the present, via the diary of an English girl who goes to India to reconstruct the story of Olivia, her grandfather's first wife. The story contrasts the India of 1923 with the India of the present.
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ISBN 13 9780719534010
ISBN 10 0719534011
Title Heat and Dust
Author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Year published 1975-10-30
Number of pages 192
Prizes Winner of Booker Prize for Fiction 1975
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