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Cracking India: A Novel (Reprint Edition) by Bapsi Sidhwa Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 1-57131-048-7 / 1571310487 ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-048-4 / 9781571310484 The 1947 Partition of India is the backdrop for this powerful novel, narrated by a precocious child who describes the brutal transition with chilling veracity. Young Lenny Sethi is kept out of school because she suffers from polio. She spends her days with Ayah, her beautiful nanny, visiting with th |