The Home and the World AUTH-1002601 ISBN10: 1982281472

ISBN10: 1982281472

and her fortune

But with those who knew the victim remaining tight-lipped

along with the corrections and state officials who were involved in the prison debacle

has written an Introduction to Borthwick's historical account

The Home and the World AUTH-1002601 ISBN10: 1982281472From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Set on a Bengali noble's estate in 1908, this is both a love story and a novel of political awakening. The central character, Bimala, is torn between the duties owed to her husband, Nikhil, and the demands made on her by the radical leader, Sandip. Her attempts to resolve the irreconciliable pressures of the home and world reflect the conflict in India itself, and the tragic outcome foreshadows the