Kingfishers Catch Fire

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Kingfishers Catch Fire is a semi-autobiographical novel by Rumer Godden set in Kashmir, exploring cultural clashes and personal transformation through the story of an Englishwoman who moves to a remote Indian village with her children.

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instanceOf novel ⓘ
author Rumer Godden ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
explores adaptation to a foreign culture ⓘ
misunderstandings between cultures ⓘ
spiritual and emotional growth ⓘ
genre fiction ⓘ
semi-autobiographical fiction ⓘ
hasChildCharacters children of the Englishwoman protagonist ⓘ
hasFemaleProtagonist true ⓘ
hasSubject interaction between English and local Kashmiri people ⓘ
life in a remote Indian village ⓘ
hasTitleLanguage English ⓘ
inspiredBy Rumer Godden's own experiences in India ⓘ
isPartOf Rumer Godden's body of work on India ⓘ
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Englishwoman living in a remote Indian village ⓘ
mainTheme colonial relationships ⓘ
cultural clash ⓘ
personal transformation ⓘ
narrativeForm prose ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
settingCountry India ⓘ
settingLocation Kashmir ⓘ

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Rumer Godden → notableWork → Kingfishers Catch Fire ⓘ
Margaret Rumer Godden → notableWork → Kingfishers Catch Fire ⓘ