The Venus Of Konpara



Author: John Master - 1965
Publisher: Penguin
Format: Paperback
ISBN: none
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In The Venus of Konpara, John Masters weaves a gripping tale of passion, politics, and archaeological intrigue set against the evocative backdrop of colonial India. When a priceless ancient statue—the Venus of Konpara—is unearthed, it becomes the catalyst for a clash of cultures, ambitions, and loyalties. As British officials, Indian nationalists, and archaeologists vie for control of the artifact, personal desires and hidden motives simmer beneath the surface. Masters, known for his deep understanding of British-Indian history, delivers a compelling narrative rich with drama, romance, and the complexities of empire. A novel that explores the fine line between possession and reverence, The Venus of Konpara is both a thrilling historical adventure and a poignant reflection on cultural identity.

I have repaired the binding. Its quite good, but noticable as the page blockes are slightly uneven, but unless you knew what you were looking at, you probably wouldn’t notice.

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