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319 pages • paperback • first pub 1961 • 5 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780140123500
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books,India
Edition Pub Date: 01 Jan 1992
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Laila, orphaned daughter of a distinguished Muslim family, is brought up by her orthodox aunts who keep purdah. At 15, she moves to the home of a "liberal" uncle in Lucknow. Here, during the 1930s, as the struggle for independence sharpens, Laila ...
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319 pages • paperback • 1961
ISBN/UID: 9780140123500
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books,India
Edition Pub Date: 01 Jan 1992
Description
Laila, orphaned daughter of a distinguished Muslim family, is brought up by her orthodox aunts who keep purdah. At 15, she moves to the home of a "liberal" uncle in Lucknow. Here, during the 1930s, as the struggle for independence sharpens, Laila ...