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The Day of the Scorpion (Raj Quartet, Bk 2)
The Day of the Scorpion - Raj Quartet, Bk 2
Author: Paul Scott
The second novel in The Raj Quartet: the arrest by British police of Mohammed Ali Kasim, who is known to sympathise with the Quit India movement, signifies a further deterioration in Anglo-India relations. For families such as the Laytons, who have lived and served in India for generations, the immediate social and political realities are both d...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780380409235
ISBN-10: 0380409232
Publication Date: 3/1979
Pages: 504
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Publisher: Avon Books
Book Type: Paperback
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A spectacular explosion of history set off within the lives of a dozen or so Britons and Indians on the edges of vast change...Scott throws us into India, wretched and beautiful...his contribution to literature is permanent.
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Book II of the series: "The Jewel in the crown" ----- The Raj Quartet


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