In this sequel to The Raj Quartet , Colonel Tusker and Lucy Smalley stay on in the hills of Pankot after Indian independence deprives them of their colonial status.
Staying On won the Booker Prize in 1977 and was m.
Eloquent and hilarious, she and Tusker act out class tensions among the British of the Raj and give voice to the loneliness, rage, and stubborn affection in their marriage.
Finally fed up with accommodating her husband, Lucy claims a degree of independence herself.
In this sequel to The Raj Quartet , Colonel Tusker and Lucy Smalley stay on in the hills of Pankot after Indian independence deprives them of their colonial status