"[This] novel unfolds during the latter years of the Raj and the first decade of Independence and portrays the rival halves of a zamindar family, their loves, fights and litigations. It attacks the creation of Pakistan and explores the abolition of the zamindari system and its impact at the village level. This is a semi-autobiographical work set in the authors village of Gangauli, in Ghazipur district on the fringes of Avadh."--
| ISBN-13: | 9780143063667 |
| ISBN-10: | 0143063669 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Group |
| Publication date: | 2003 |
| Pages: | 332 |
| Product dimensions: | Weight: 0.7 Pounds |
| Author: | Rahi Masoom Reza |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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