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To the cool of the hills at Simla comes a reluctant Dr. McNab, with his wife and young niece. For Emily, romance is in the air. For the mysterious Mrs Forester, there is scandal brewing. And for the Bishop of Simla, rainclouds are not the only storms on the horizon.
This incomplete novel underlines the tragedy of J.G. Farrell's untimely death.
'This is a must.'
YORKSHIRE POST
'Completely fresh, fully imagined, truthful in spirit.'
SUNDAY TIMES
'This remarkable novel... captivating from page one.'
JOHN OSBORNE, EVENING STANDARD
J.G. FARRELL
'One of the outstanding novelists of his generation.'
SPECTATOR
'What a striking loss he is to the craft he pursued.'
JOHN OSBORNE, EVENING STANDARD
'He treads the borderline between tragedy and farce with amazing skill.'
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
'His death is a great loss to literature.'
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