Drawing the Line
- ISBN-10
- 1848423721
- ISBN-13
- 9781848423725
- Series
- Drawing the Line
- Category
- India
- Pages
- 95
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Author
- Howard Brenton
Description
Radcliffe is to travel to India, a country he has never visited, and, with limited survey information, no expert support and no knowledge of cartography, he is to draw the border which will divide the Indian sub-continent into two new Sovereign Dominions. As he begins to break under the pressure he comes to realise that he holds in his hands the fate of millions of people
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