The Tiger and the Ruby: A Journey to the Other Side of British India by Kief Hillsbery

The Tiger and the Ruby: A Journey to the Other Side of British India

Kief Hillsbery

276 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous slow-paced

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In 1841, Nigel Halleck set out from Britain for Calcutta as a clerk in the East India Company. He served in the colonial administration for eight years before taking leave of his post, eventually disappearing in the mountain kingdom of Nepal, neve...

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