Biography of the first woman prime minister of India, Indira Gandhi, whose father, Jawaharlal Nehru, had governed India from its independence to his death in 1964.
Three generations of Dorai men, a wealthy non-Brahmin Christian family, struggle to preserve their village and livelihood in the Indian village of Chevathar in the face of social and political change.
Tells the further adventures through stories and poems of a young boy, Mowgli, who is reared by a pack of wolves, and the wild animals in the jungles of India.
Preparing to fight China's nineteenth-century Opium Wars, a motley assortment of sailors and passengers establish family-like ties that eventually span continents, races, and generations.
