"The author was not hostile to India but he was doing his best to depict Hindus and their history as he knew it."
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Ram Swarup, commenting on Barretts novel Lady of the Lotus, Hinduism and Monotheistic Religions, 1991, quoted from Ram Swarup and Hinduphobia
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William Edmund Barrett
William Edmund Barrett (November 16, 1900 â September 14, 1986) was an American writer, best known for the 1962 novella The Lilies of the Field.
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