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§Author· 1 book
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
§All Books
Heat and Dust
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, 1975
10 ratings
§ About Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 1
- Published
- 1975
- Average rating
- 3.5 / 5 across 10 ratings
- Genres
- British, Classics, Fiction, History
The book: Heat and Dust (1975)
The beautiful, spoiled, and bored Olivia, married to a civil servant, outrages society in the tiny, suffocating town of Satipur by eloping with an Indian prince. Fifty years later, her step-granddaughter goes back to the heat, the dust and the squalor of the bazaars to solve the enigma of Olivia's scandal.
Common questions about Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- What is Ruth Prawer Jhabvala best known for?
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is best known for Heat and Dust, published in 1975 with 10 ratings and a 3.5 average. It is the most-rated of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's books on SansFiction.
- What genres does Ruth Prawer Jhabvala write?
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's books on SansFiction are tagged British, Classics, Fiction and History.