The Raj Quartet, Volume 4

A Division of Spoils

By Paul Scott | Publisher: University of Chicago Press

About the book

After exploiting India's divisions for years, the British depart in such haste that no one is prepared for the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1947. The twilight of the raj turns bloody. Against the backdrop of the violent partition of India and Pakistan, A Division of the Spoils illuminates one last bittersweet romance, revealing the divided loyalties of the British as they flee, retreat from, or cling to India.

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ISBN 9780226743448
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ISBN 9780226034645

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After exploiting India's divisions for years, the British depart in such haste that no one is prepared for the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1947. The twilight of the raj turns bloody. Against the backdrop of the violent partition of India and Pakistan, A Division of the Spoils illuminates one last bittersweet romance, revealing the divided loyalties of the British as they flee, retreat from, or cling to India.

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What is The Raj Quartet, Volume 4 about?

After exploiting India's divisions for years, the British depart in such haste that no one is prepared for the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1947. The twilight of the raj turns bloody. Against the backdrop of the violent partition of India and Pakistan, A Division of the Spoils illuminates one last bittersweet romance, revealing the divided loyalties of the British as they flee, retreat from, or cling to India.

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How long is The Raj Quartet, Volume 4 and how many pages does it have?

The Raj Quartet, Volume 4 has 608 page(s)

Is The Raj Quartet, Volume 4 part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Phoenix Fiction

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Raj Quartet, Volume 4?

Paul Scott

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University of Chicago Press

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The Raj Quartet, Volume 4 is available as paperback(ISBN 9780226743448) and ebook(ISBN 9780226034645)