Pride of place
Updated: 2014-05-13 08:00
By Mei Jia (China Daily)
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Rohinton Mistry (1995)
Set in India during the Emergency of 1970 (a period marked by political unrest, torture and detentions), Mistry is critical of then-prime minister Indira Gandhi, although she is never named. Four characters from very different backgrounds are brought together by rapid social changes.
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