Understanding Fred Chappell

by John Lang

Book by Lang, John

192 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 2000

About the author

Born in Australia in 1816, John Lang - novelist, newspaper editor and barrister, now best known for having defended the Rani of Jhansi in court against the British East India Company - spent a large part of his ife in India, and died in Mussoorie in 1864. A keen traveller and observer of human nature, Lang was also a raconteur par excellence.

His grave was found after much tribulations in the cemetry on Camelsback Road in Mussoorie by none other than the ace writer Ruskin Bond himself.

Reviews

[Sarah Lang]

Go Dad!