title: Breakfast with the Nikolides
text: # Breakfast with the Nikolides
  
  Breakfast with the Nikolides is a 1942 novel by the British writer Rumer Godden. Like much of her work the story takes place in British India, where she lived for many years.
  
  ## Synopsis
  
  After a decade apart, while she has been working in Paris and bringing up the children, a couple are reunited in India during the Second World War. They continue to quarrel as she wants to leave India while he is deeply committed to it.
  
  