Ice Candy Man

"The story of the upheaval of the 1947 partition of India seen through the eyes of a Parsee girl growing up in Lahore. Through her relationships with her Hindu Ayah, the Muslim cook, the Sikh zoo attendant and the ice candy man, she shows how ordinary citizens reacted to the horrific turmoil....

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Main Author: Bapsi Sidhwa
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
Published: Penguin 2013
Edition:1st
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