Partition Voices: Untold British Stories
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Kavita Puri
In this book, the journalist Kavita Puri collects anecdotes and memories about Partition. She explores the havoc it wreaked on families from South Asia who are now based in Britain. This includes her father, who was 12 years old during the event and had kept silent for decades about the horrors he had witnessed.
Bloomsbury, 320 pages, Rs 499
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