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... Burma , has been a dishwasher , a schoolmaster , and a bookseller's assistant , and fought and was wounded in the ... Burmese Days , one of the few outstanding novels of Anglo - Indian life . Rejected by the Army on medical grounds ...
... Burma , has been a dishwasher , a schoolmaster , and a bookseller's assistant , and fought and was wounded in the ... Burmese Days , one of the few outstanding novels of Anglo - Indian life . Rejected by the Army on medical grounds ...
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... Burmese days . He was indeed a writer who , as V. S. Pritchett was to say , " " went native " in his own country ' . Burmese Days was violently anti - imperialistic , just as Down and Out radiates a sympathy for the underdog ; yet his ...
... Burmese days . He was indeed a writer who , as V. S. Pritchett was to say , " " went native " in his own country ' . Burmese Days was violently anti - imperialistic , just as Down and Out radiates a sympathy for the underdog ; yet his ...
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