A Leap in the Dark
(If you don’t like long stories – skip to the bottom. I won’t mind) ———————————– Once upon a time there was a little girl.
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Paul Scott’s "The Day of the Scorpion": Book Review
Part two of the Raj Quartet explores WWII-era India from two perspectives. Hari Kumar, back from an English upbringing, languishes in prison after his arrest for the rape of his lover, Daphne Manners, who died at the end of “The Jewel in the Crown.” Their baby’s fate remains rather open, while Sarah Layton meets it as the sequel opens. She provides the central consciousness, filtered again by an omniscient narrator, into the British response to the rape trial and its prisoners
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