THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER AND MODERN CLASSIC: NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES A phenomenon, a prodigy, a marvel Evening Standard ONE OF THE BBCS 100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD A modern classic, this epic tale of families, romance and political intrigue, set in India, never loses its power to delight and enchant readers. At its core, A Suitable Boy is a love story: the tale of Lata - and her mothers - attempts to find her a suitable husband, through love or through exacting maternal appraisal. At the same time, it is the story of India, newly independent and struggling through a time of crisis as a sixth of the worlds population faces its first great general election and the chance to map its own destiny. Seth is the best writer of his generation The Times Fiction on a grand scale. By the time you reach the last page you will have absorbed a splendid story, full of the tangle and perfume of In