Memories of Madness: Stories in 1947

by Khushwant Singh

Independence for India, in 1947, came with a price: division on the basis of religion. In the communal riots that followed, hundreds of thousands were killed and millions rendered homeless. And the tragic legacy of Partition haunts the subcontinent even today. Memories of Madness brings together works by three leading writers who witnessed the insanity of those months. Train to Pakistan, Khushwant Singh's debut novel, tells the story of a village...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143028634
• ISBN13: 9780143028635
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Penguin Books India
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 4.4" x 7.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher