The Jadu House - Travels in Anglo-India

Anglo-India is an imaginary and actual terrain in which India and Britain have forged and fought over their relationship for the past 200 years. The author retells stories of the Anglo-Indians she meets, to offer a different perspective on the Raj experience. Even today, the Anglo-Indian and Eurasian community in India is tainted with outcast status. Part travelogue, part historical inquiry, part love story, The Jadu House explores the tangled web of passion, hatred and longing that has bound India and Britain together for over two centuries. A highly personal book that weaves the more intimate material of her subject's lives and her own...