a celebration of Indian music and culture featuring performances by Kiran Ahluwalia and sitarist/tabla player Shafaatullah Khan, Indian dance, Indian film, and Indian food available for purchase

a cohesive force which links the novel with India herself and Indians as well as Englishmen in a common sense of mystical disorientation

a critique of British rule of India

a masterful novel

a masterpiece of twentieth century English fiction, and an important text for anyone interested in understanding the British involvement in colonial India

an extremely political movie in my point of view, as it discusses the main aspects of politics starting with imperialism, economics, religion and the relationship between Indians and British most of all

a novel about moments, those both historical and topical,

a novel deeply tied to culture, a culture in which religions, social priorities, and economic relations all contribute to a diversity which separates India from the West

a novel where people touch one another very rarely

a picture of the clash between East and West ruler and ruled and of the prejudices and misunderstandings that foredoomed Britain s jewel in the crown

a timeless and classic masterpiece of English literature, poetically exploring relations between rulers and subjects, men and women, Englishmen and Indians

a very clever, intelligent book that brilliantly describes the racial tensions between Anglos and Indians