Kamala Markandaya's Some Inner Fury is the story of Mirabai a young woman from a partly westernized Hindu family in pre-independent India. Previously confident of her place in society and her love for her country Mira begins to question beliefs when her brother Kit returns from Oxford bringing with him a new lifestyle and his friend Richard. Mira's love for Richard grows as the country's agitation against the British gains intensity. Caught in the crossfire are Kit now a district magistrate his