Stranger in the House : Women's Stories of Men Returning from the Second World War Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book in South Asia and Europe (2002) ‘Sahib’ is a broad and

‘Sahib’ is a broad and sweeping military history of the British soldier in India

the boss of the fearsome Shanghai Triad

As the great story unfolds from its magical opening scenes to its devastating end

a fight to the death on live TV

Stranger in the House : Women's Stories of Men Returning from the Second World War Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book in South Asia and Europe (2002) ‘Sahib’ is a broad andA moving and revealing insight into the real experiences of women welcoming home their menfolk from the Second World War often after years of separation, during which their men, and the women themselves, had changed irrevocably.