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Jhabvala
/
dʒæbˈvɑːlə
/
noun
1.
Ruth Prawer,
original name
Ruth Prawer
. 1927–2013, British writer living in India and the US, born in Germany to Polish parents: author of the Booker-prizewinning novel
Heat and Dust
(1975) and scripts for films by James Ivory
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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