Heat And Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala #foliosociety and where she should be

and where she should be

myth and adventure' EMMA CARROLL

The result is both unexpected and spectacular

ISBN: 9780571379248 | Extent: 400 pages

and the River Thames all the way from Buckingham palace to the Tower of London

Heat And Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala #foliosociety and where she should beThe beautiful, spoiled and bored Olivia, married to a civil servant, outrages society in the tiny, suffocating town of Satipur by eloping with an Indian prince. Fifty years later, her step granddaughter goes back to the heat, the dust and the squalor of the bazaars to solve the enigma of Olivia's scandal. 'A superb book. A complex story line, handled with dazzling assurance moving and profound. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala has not only written a love story,