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The Bitter End of the British Raj: The story of an Anglo-Indian boy growing up during the latter stages of the Raj

Ian A.C. Smith

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Description:This story is about a young Anglo-Indian boy, growing up in India towards the latter years of the British Raj. His battle with an inability to cope with the written word, leads him into conflict with a father who responds with a Victorian regime of discipline. Little comfort comes from the equally regimental boarding schools he is sent to. The story begins with an account of the author’s long years of research into his complicated family history, supported by boyhood reminiscences from early years, through to his teens. Partition of the subcontinent in 1947 coincides with father being invalided out of the British Army with Tuberculosis. Loss of income compounded by high medical costs, subject the large family to poverty, humiliation and distressing circumstances.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Bitter End of the British Raj: The story of an Anglo-Indian boy growing up during the latter stages of the Raj. To get started finding The Bitter End of the British Raj: The story of an Anglo-Indian boy growing up during the latter stages of the Raj, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This story is about a young Anglo-Indian boy, growing up in India towards the latter years of the British Raj. His battle with an inability to cope with the written word, leads him into conflict with a father who responds with a Victorian regime of discipline. Little comfort comes from the equally regimental boarding schools he is sent to. The story begins with an account of the author’s long years of research into his complicated family history, supported by boyhood reminiscences from early years, through to his teens. Partition of the subcontinent in 1947 coincides with father being invalided out of the British Army with Tuberculosis. Loss of income compounded by high medical costs, subject the large family to poverty, humiliation and distressing circumstances.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Bitter End of the British Raj: The story of an Anglo-Indian boy growing up during the latter stages of the Raj. To get started finding The Bitter End of the British Raj: The story of an Anglo-Indian boy growing up during the latter stages of the Raj, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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