The peacock garden
Desai, Anita, 1937-1997
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In 1947 India was divided into two countries, India and Pakistan. That long, hot summer was a time of terror for the Muslims in the Punjab, and many fled to Pakistan. This book tells the story of a Muslim family who decided to stay.
Main title:
The peacock garden / Anita Desai ; illustrated by Mei-Yim Low.
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Imprint:
London : Mammoth, 1991.
Collation:
70p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Heinemann, 1979.
ISBN:
9780749705923 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
198980