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610 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410478214
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 15 April 2015
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India. 1837. William Avery, a fresh young officer in the East India Company, arrives in Calcutta expecting to be seduced by its ancient traditions. Nine months later he hasn't learnt a word of Hindoostani, is in terrible debt, and longs to return ...
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610 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410478214
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 15 April 2015
Description
India. 1837. William Avery, a fresh young officer in the East India Company, arrives in Calcutta expecting to be seduced by its ancient traditions. Nine months later he hasn't learnt a word of Hindoostani, is in terrible debt, and longs to return ...