![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Kaye was awarded the Colonel James Tod International Award by the Maharana Mewar Foundation of Udaipur, Rajasthan, for her "contribution of permanent value reflecting the spirit and values of Mewar". Her autobiography has been published in three volumes, collectively entitled Share of Summer: The Sun in the Morning, Golden Afternoon, and Enchanted Evening. She also wrote and illustrated The Ordinary Princess, a children's book and authored a dozen detective novels, including Death in Kashmir and Death in Zanzibar. This was followed by Shadow of the Moon and Trade Wind. Kaye won worldwide fame for The Far Pavilions, which became a worldwide best-seller on publication in 1978. 'Rich in adventure, heroism, cruelty, and love'.-'Publisher's Weekly. 'The Far Pavilions' is a passionate, triumphant story that satisfies deeply and helps us remember what we want most from a novel. ![]() Kaye followed the drum to Kenya, Zanzibar, Egypt, Cyprus and Germany. Kaye Blake Ritson Audiobook 5 of 5 copies available Borrow Listen to a sample Add to wish list Add to history Description Creators Details A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of M. For the first time in trade paperback-the monumental bestselling novel of 19th-century India. After India's independence, her husband, Major-General Goff Hamilton of Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (the famous Indian Army regiment featured in The Far Pavilions), joined the British Army and for the next nineteen years M. Her family ties with the country are strong: her grandfather, father, brother and husband all served the British Raj. Kaye (Mary Margaret) was born in India and spent her early childhood and much of her early-married life there. ![]()
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