Staying on: a novel
Paul Scott • University of Chicago Press • ISBN-13 978‑0226743493
Staying on: a novel
Paul Scott • University of Chicago Press
ISBN-10: 0226743497 · ISBN-13: 978‑0226743493 · 1998 · 1st University of Chicago Press edition
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Set in the aftermath of Indian independence, Paul Scott’s novel follows Colonel Tusker and Lucy Smalley as they navigate the erosion of their colonial status in the hills of Pankot. The narrative captures the couple’s domestic friction as Lucy seeks personal autonomy, revealing the complex interplay of rage, loneliness, and enduring affection within their marriage.
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