The India Novels Volume One

Three unforgettable novels from a New York Times –bestselling author—including Black Narcissus, which “bears comparison with A Passage to India ” (Arthur Koestler).   With Black Narcissus , her novel of five nuns in a remote Himalayan convent struggling against nature—both physical and human—Rumer Godden established her impeccable literary reputation. The New York Times wrote of her work: “Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her pr