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Heat and Dust : A Novel by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Heat and Dust : A Novel about?
The Booker Prize–winning novel—intertwining the narratives of two women, past and present, and their relationships to India—from the novelist, short story writer, and two–time Academy Award–winning screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Partly set in colonial India during the 1920s, Heat and Dust tells the story of Olivia, a beautiful woman suffocated by the propriety and social constraints of her position as the wife of an important English civil servant. Longing for passion and independence, Olivia
Who reads Heat and Dust : A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781582430157
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 3.55 / 5 (5,536 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14