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Book Review: 'Partitions'

by Alan Cheuse, NPR
July 12, 2011

The novel Partitions by Amit Majmudar is set in the chaotic period when the newly independent India is rent into two countries, India and Pakistan — one Hindu-dominated the other Muslim.

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  • All Things Considered, July 12, 2011
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