Drawing the line
By: Howard Brenton
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng
Subjects: Drama; History
Description: Radcliffe is to travel to India, a country he has never visited, and, with limited survey information, no expert support and no knowledge of cartography, he is to draw the border which will divide the Indian sub-continent into two new Sovereign Dominions. As he begins to break under the pressure he comes to realise that he holds in his hands the fate of millions of people.
Notes: Previously issued in print: London: Nick Hern Books, 2013.