Synopsis
Beautiful, spoilt, bored Olivia outrages society in the tiny, suffocating Indian town where her husband is a civil servant, by eloping with an native prince. 50 years later her step-granddaughter travels there to investigate the scandal. This novel won the Booker Prize.
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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala divides her time between New York and New Delhi. She has published twelve novels including the Booker Prize-winning HEAT AND DUST and five volumes of short stories. She has written over a dozen screenplays, including HOWARD'S END and A ROOM WITH A VIEW, for both of which she received an Academy Award.
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