by Paul Scott · RBA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788447307425
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«Reparto de despojos» is the novel by Paul Scott, published by RBA in paperback (524 pages, in Spanish).
A love story is interwoven with the decline of British presence in India and the partition that separates the country from Pakistan. The novel shows the opposing reactions that this territory awakens in the English, while Hindus and Muslims witness a political change of territorial disputes, recriminations, and the closing of an era.
Original title: A division of the spoils. 1994 edition included in RBA's Grandes éxitos collection, number 99.
For readers of fiction set in colonial India and the end of the British Empire.
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 (1977). The series of books was dramatised by Granada Television during the 1980s and won Scott the public and critical acclaim that he had not received during his lifetime.
