Bhowani Junction [electronic resource]

Masters, John2014

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Set in the late 1940’s in the wake of partition it has become one of the great novels of India, alongside E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India and the work of Paul Scott and Salman Rushdie. In the last hectic days of the British Raj, as the British prepare to withdraw from India, Victoria has to choose between marrying a British Army officer or a Sikh, Ranjit, as she struggles to find her place in the new India that is emerging.