Bhowani Junction
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: John Masters
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Reprint Society London, 1956
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Bhowani Junction" chronicles the tumultuous final days of British rule in India through the eyes of Victoria Jones, a young Eurasian woman navigating her complex identity amidst the escalating tensions of independence. This compelling historical novel presents a vivid tableau of a nation on the brink, as Victoria finds herself entangled with three men, each embodying the conflicting loyalties and passions of the era. The narrative powerfully illustrates the personal and political struggles of a society grappling with profound change, capturing the dramatic shifts in power and the search for belonging in a divided land. It argues for the enduring human spirit amidst the chaos of historical upheaval, offering a poignant look at love, duty, and self-discovery.
Author: John Masters
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Reprint Society London, 1956
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Bhowani Junction" chronicles the tumultuous final days of British rule in India through the eyes of Victoria Jones, a young Eurasian woman navigating her complex identity amidst the escalating tensions of independence. This compelling historical novel presents a vivid tableau of a nation on the brink, as Victoria finds herself entangled with three men, each embodying the conflicting loyalties and passions of the era. The narrative powerfully illustrates the personal and political struggles of a society grappling with profound change, capturing the dramatic shifts in power and the search for belonging in a divided land. It argues for the enduring human spirit amidst the chaos of historical upheaval, offering a poignant look at love, duty, and self-discovery.