Heat and Dust

Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer

'Heat and Dust' won the 1975 Booker Prize for Fiction. The story spans the past and the present, via the diary of an English girl who goes to India to reconstruct the story of Olivia, her grandfather's first wife. The story contrasts the India of 1923 with the India of the present.

EAN

9780719534010

Publisher

John Murray Publishers Ltd

Published

30 October 1975

Pages

192