Books
Taken together, her books give a broad-spectrum view of a country now emerging as one of the heavyweights of the modern global economy whilst still remaining arrested in many of its own cultural anachronisms.
Dust
Kate is a woman who chooses to work in Pakistan. She creates a second family for herself, far from the cherished warmth of her parents in rural Suffolk…
In the Valley of Mist
Mohammed Dar and his three brothers were born in a boat on a lake in Kashmir, a place of exquisite beauty that was to become a war zone and nuclear flashpoint. This Himalayan…
The Wonder House
Three women live on The Wonder House, a boat moored on Nagin Lake, and carved from the great cedars that watch over the Kashmir Valley. Suriya is mute, and carries a terrible secret.
Bollywood Boy
Welcome to Bollywood, the Hindi film dream machine. Enter Hrithik Roshan, new idol of the silver screen, seducing both the industry and the women
Goat – A Story of Kashmir and Notting Hill
This text tells the story of the goat hair, gathered from herds that graze among the high-altitude monasteries of Little Tibet, woven in villages near the Kashmiri border ..
Scoop-Wallah – Life on a Delhi Daily
Scoop-Wallah – Life on a Delhi Daily is being re-published as part of Summersdale Publisher’s classic travel series on 2nd February 2009 with a new forward by the author.
The Ochre Border – A Journey through the Tibetan Frontierlands
First published in hardback in 1995, an account of the author’s journey with three friends to a valley in the Himalayas, unvisited for 70 years. ..