A mystery story
Heat And Dust review
By
Beverley Atkins Smart from Bristol
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22nd February 2005
A slow starter, but really gripping once it gets going. Set partly in the British Raj and partly in the more recent past, it has strong individual characters, and shows the awkward divisions between the restricted social lives of the Nawab's palace, the English civil servants and the older Indian ladies in purdah.
