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9788172239145 60ba34a2c50b691f9be79353 The Quarantine Papers https://www.midlandbookshop.com/s/607fe93d7eafcac1f2c73ea4/60ba60e26b6f001914421dbf/9788172239145.jpg As the Babri Masjid is razed in Ayodhya brick by ancient brick Ratan Oak stumbles upon a corpse at the Kipling House in Bombay. It is the beginning of an unraveling for him of the submerged identity he has sought to suppress all his life: that of his great-grandfather Ramratan Oak. Grappling with this tandem existence Ratan realizes that the communal violence which consumes his city mirrors the turbulence it experienced in Ramratans times. For concealed in the scientific discoveries of the plague epidemic of 1897 is the terrifying truth about the dead woman of Kipling House. A novel that perfectly balances character and pace The Quarantine Papers dissects the compulsions of a hate that corrupts as it trails a doomed love story from nineteenth century Bombay into our own day. 9788172239145
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  • ISBN: 9788172239145
  • Author: Ratna Kalpish
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Pages: 416
  • Format: Hardback
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As the Babri Masjid is razed in Ayodhya brick by ancient brick Ratan Oak stumbles upon a corpse at the Kipling House in Bombay. It is the beginning of an unraveling for him of the submerged identity he has sought to suppress all his life: that of his great-grandfather Ramratan Oak. Grappling with this tandem existence Ratan realizes that the communal violence which consumes his city mirrors the turbulence it experienced in Ramratans times. For concealed in the scientific discoveries of the plague epidemic of 1897 is the terrifying truth about the dead woman of Kipling House. A novel that perfectly balances character and pace The Quarantine Papers dissects the compulsions of a hate that corrupts as it trails a doomed love story from nineteenth century Bombay into our own day.

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