ISBN-13: 9781032653679 / Miękka / 2024 / 182 str.
ISBN-13: 9781032653679 / Miękka / 2024 / 182 str.
Of Colonial Bungalows and Piano Lessons can be read as a metaphor — as an icon — of the encounter between cultures. The memoir is based on Monica Chanda’s recollections between about 1913 and 1927, of life in Calcutta, districts of undivided Bengal, holidays in Kashmir and in Europe. She presents facts and situations as she saw them — though the