Combining high comedy with vivid realism in order to reveal Farrell as one of the finest post-colonial novelists, this volume contains 'Troubles' and 'The Siege of Krishnapur'.
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Combining high comedy with vivid realism in order to reveal Farrell as one of the finest post-colonial novelists, this volume contains 'Troubles' and 'The Siege of Krishnapur'.
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A hardback volume in Good condition, top edge a little dusty and flecked, lower edge with multiple pen marks, neat gift inscription inside, interior clean and bright, in a dustjacket with 2" ragged tear at lower rear panel This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own). Are you outside UK? Then unless you arrange shipping 'Via Alibris' we WILL cancel your order; this is due to the derisory shippi.
Story begins building foundation that threads through very exciting book. Fills in details so you feel almost like you are there. Excellent reading.
ilaryp
Sep 15, 2012
British humour
This is at once tragic & comic; they were dark days during the British Raj, but the author managed to portray his cast of characters in an amusing way. It sums up the attitude of the times.