Where the River Parts

"But these things haven't happened before. It's August 1947, the night before India's independence. It is also the night before Pakistan's creation and the brutal partition of the two countries. Asha, a Hindu in a newly created Muslim land, must flee to safety. She carries w...

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Main Author: Radhika Swarup
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
Published: Rupa Publications India 2016
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