1st American Printing. 8vo over 7.75 - 9.75'' tall Nice Tight Clean copy ! Jacket has slight wrinkle at spine top. 229 pages. 9124

Nanda Kaul is old. Long ago, she queened it as Vice Chancellor's wife. Now she lives alone in her villa in the Simla hills, looking across to the snows of the distant Himalayas, down to the hot, dusty plain below. She treasures her solitude, free at last 1st ed. 550p.

Reprint ed. 230p., 19cm.

A novel by a celebrated fiction author of India. 1st ed. 148p.

Untouched by the twentieth century, Thul, the small fishing village near Bombay, is still ruled by the age-old seasonal rhythms. Hari and Lila have lived in the village all their lives, but their family is now desperately down on its luck. Their father dr 1st ed. 260p., Bibliography; Index.

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Livro sem uso, brochura com 210 pgs., -

Livro sem uso, brochura com 210 pgs., - A história de Sob custódia se passa em Nova Déli e traz como protagonista um jovem professor que um dia encontra o maior poeta vivo da Índia, seu ídolo desde a infância. A relação entre os dois se desenvolve e logo nasce uma amizade, a união verdadeira entre duas gerações distintas, sofrendo os embates criados pelas diferenças de pontos de vista radicais. De um lado, a Índia moderna; de outro, seus rituais milenares, seus mistérios e atrativos muitas vezes traiçoeiros.