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Memories and illustrations recover nineteenth-century Delhi through an English family’s intimate view of the city and its colonial social world.

Nonfiction

A village driver’s ambition exposes India’s divisions of wealth and power, as his pursuit of opportunity takes an increasingly disturbing turn.

Literary fiction

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