The Glass Palace
Ghosh Amitav
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Harper Collins
Publisher Place: Uttar Pradesh
Publisher Year: 2015
Edition: Reprint
Description: 551 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. The Story Of Three Generations That Starts In Mandalay.
Publishers Description: The acclaimed author of The Calcutta Chromosome and The Shadow Lines has burst out on to the big stage with a major saga on that hidden country, Burma. Rajkumar is only another boy, helping on a market stall in the dusty square outside the royal palace, when the British force the Burmese King, Queen and all the Court into exile. He is rescued by the far-seeing Chinese merchant, and with him builds up a logging business in upper Burma. But haunted by his vision of the Royal Family, he journeys to the obscure town in India where they have been exiled. The picture of the tension between the Burmese, the Indian and the British, is
ISBN: 9780007427468
(164030)