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In this sequel to The Raj Quartet, Colonel Tusker and Lucy Smalley stay on in the hills of Pankot after Indian independence deprives them of their colonial status. Finally fed up with accommodating her husband, Lucy claims a degree of independence herself.Both funny and deeply moving, Staying On is a unique, engrossing portrait of the end of an empire and of a forty-year love affair.
Paul Mark Scott was an English novelist best known for his tetralogy The Raj Quartet. In the last years of his life, his novel Staying On won the Booker Prize.
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A hard cover edition with bottle green boards, gilt lettering and unclipped dust jacket. There is some foxing and toning throughout but the text is clear and legible. There is some fading to the dust jacket. Now in a clear plastic cover to protect from damage.
Publisher: Heinemann Ltd., London.
Publication Date: 1979.
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