Black Englishman
Carolyn Slaughter
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Description for Black Englishman
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
A Black Englishman is an epic and intimate novel about love and loyalty, revenge and faith, race and identity, and what it takes to be human. India, 1920: exotic, glamorous and wrenching away from Britain's colonial grip, only to be thrown into religious violence and terrorism. Isabel, a young woman in search of herself and in flight from the ravages of the Great War, has married a career soldier whose brutality and cruelty sicken her. Upon arrival in India she is thrust headlong into a passionate and dangerous liaison with Sam, an Indian doctor who insists, against all the ... Read more
A Black Englishman is an epic and intimate novel about love and loyalty, revenge and faith, race and identity, and what it takes to be human. India, 1920: exotic, glamorous and wrenching away from Britain's colonial grip, only to be thrown into religious violence and terrorism. Isabel, a young woman in search of herself and in flight from the ravages of the Great War, has married a career soldier whose brutality and cruelty sicken her. Upon arrival in India she is thrust headlong into a passionate and dangerous liaison with Sam, an Indian doctor who insists, against all the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Ex Libris
Yes
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571220281
SKU
KRA0011428
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Carolyn Slaughter
Carolyn Slaughter was born in India, raised in Botswana and educated in Britain. She has trained as a psychotherapist and works with traumatized women and children. She now lives in America.
Reviews for Black Englishman
"'Richly detailed and moving' Sunday Times"