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261 pp.
| Simon/Wiseman |
April, 2013 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4424-4976-3$15.99
(3)
YA
Two years after the events of Small Acts of Amazing Courage, Rosalind, still devoted to Gandhi's movement for Indian independence despite her British officer father's staunch disapproval, is in a position to make a difference when the Prince of Wales visits. Strong-willed Rosy is a sympathetic protagonist, and Whelan evokes 1920s India--its scenery, the culture, political and social tensions--beautifully. Glos.