Cressida's Bed by Desmond Barry

Cressida's Bed

Desmond Barry

292 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative fast-paced
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In Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida 'Cressida's bed' is India, and Desmond Barry's brilliant new novel begins in Bombay in 1931. Christina Devenish, feminist and Theosophist, is running a birth control clinic. When it is torched by Hindu extremi...

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