Garden of Fools

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Garden of Fools
AuthorRobert Hutchison
CountryIndia
GenreHistorical Fiction
PublisherPalimpsest Publishing House
Media typePrint (hardcover), Kindle
Pages432
ISBN978-81-9222661-3

Garden of Fools is a 2012 book by Robert Hutchison published by Palimpsest Publishing House in New Delhi. The book is a fictional account of the construction of the sacred Ganga Canal under the guidance of an engineer of the East India Company, Proby Caudey. It throws light on the social and administrative structure in India during the Raj. The author has described his book as "essentially a work of historical fiction based upon fact."[1]

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  1. ^ "River linking in India will only profit engineers: Hutchison". The Economic Times. Retrieved 14 February 2015.