Jul 04, 2017 11:02 AM
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Its a short novel about 2 ladies who belong to different time span.pre and post-independence.here our narrator, granddaughter of Olivia, who ran away with a nawab in 1920, came to live in Sitapur, India, in order to find more about Olivia.
It is the story of Olivia and our narrator's impression about Indian culture.their adventure, and last but not the least true heat and dust of India.
Its story is written in a simplistic manner.with alternate chapters about 2 persons separated by 2 generation bt bounded by a single string India.
In this story, we find the honest depiction of India through the eyes of a foreigner.go for it.