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"Literary Fiction." Daily Mail (London). McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. 2011. HighBeam Research. 4 May. 2016 <https://www.highbeam.com>.
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Byline: BY ROSS GILFILLAN
PARTITIONS by Amit Majmudar (Oneworld, [pounds sterling]12.99) IN 1947, INDIA is in the tumultuous throes of Partition. Caught up in the chaotic movements of people across a new frontier are two Hindu boys, a teenage Sikh girl and a Muslim doctor.
Six-year-old twins Shankar and Keshav are separated from their mother when they try to board a dangerously overcrowded train.
Meanwhile, Ibrahim Masud's house is in flames, but the dedicated doctor abandons his practice only when he sees his surgery has been destroyed. Across town, 15-year-old Simran flees her house when her family members begin killing their women to stop them being defiled by marauding bands. …
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