Possession

‘“Caroline thinks Valmiki belongs to her . . . People don’t easily give up what they think are their possessions. The English never have.”’ Anasuya an Indian writer meets the wilful Lady Caroline Bell at a party and is soon swept away by the manic energy that surrounds her. She watches as Caroline takes charge of Valmiki a humble shepherd boy who expresses himself through painting and whisks him away from his ragged family in a small south Indian village to London introducing him to modernity lu...See More