Ragtime in Simla Hanif Kureishi From the smoke-filled gentlemen's clubs

From the smoke-filled gentlemen's clubs of London to the steamy jungles of the Guinea Coast

and rides with him into the hills

about a man whose dream begins in the danger and drudgery of the diamond pits and ends on the rich grasslands of Matabeleland

Washington

‘A stunning

Ragtime in Simla Hanif Kureishi From the smoke-filled gentlemen's clubsThe second novel featuring Joe Sandilands and the exotic location of India in the 1920s. When Commander Joe Sandilands travelling companion, a Russian opera singer, is shot dead at his side in the back of the Governor's car on the road to Simla, he finds himself plunged into a murder investigation.