Six Days in Marapore – A Novel
"Scott's brief characterizations are as important to Six Days in Marapore as the basic plot... This is not primarily a novel of India, but rather more of frightened foreigners living there at the end of their era." - New York Times; "Intense, abrasive, the many conflicts and telltale stigmata of Hindu and Moslem, white and off white, give this its uncertain temper and certain suspense." - Kirkus Reviews"
In this swiftly paced and lyrical novel about British expatriates at the time of Indian independence, Paul Scott grapples with the themes of race, possession, and history that dominate all four novels of his masterpiece, The Raj Quartet. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of Chicago Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780226743196
- Utgivelsesår
- 2005
- Format
- 21 x 14 cm
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"Scott's brief characterizations are as important to Six Days in Marapore as the basic plot... This is not primarily a novel of India, but rather more of frightened foreigners living there at the end of their era." - New York Times; "Intense, abrasive, the many conflicts and telltale stigmata of Hindu and Moslem, white and off white, give this its uncertain temper and certain suspense." - Kirkus Reviews"