Enchanted Evening

In this third volume of Kaye's autobiography of life growing up in India, we see Molly torn away form her beloved India to set up home in China where she discovers the giddy pleasure of independence gained through the success of her painting.

First sentence: The Conte Rosso was one of an Italian line of passenger ships that plied between Genoa and the Orient, and though in the interests of economy Tacklow had booked us to travel Tourist Class, we ended up travelling in great luxury in first class.

Year

2003

Language

English

Publisher

Penguin

Editions

5

Pages

384

ISBN

9780140285154

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