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Gandhi and the Unspeakable: His Final Experiment with Truth by James W. Douglass Publisher Comments In 1948, at the dawn of his country's independence, Mohandas Gandhi, father of the Indian independence movement and a beloved prophet of nonviolence, was assassinated by Hindu nationalists. In riveting detail, author James W. Douglass shows as he... (read more) Your price: $24.00 New - Hardcover
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Taj Mahal: Passion and Genius at the Heart of the Moghul Empire by Diana Preston Publisher Comments The dazzling story of the Taj Mahal and the empire whose spirit it epitomizes. Built by the Moghul emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahals flawless symmetry and gleaming presence have or centuries dazzled... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India by Edward Luce Publisher Comments India remains a mystery to many Americans, even as it is poised to become the worlds third largest economy within a generation, outstripping Japan. It will surpass China in population by 2032 and will have more English speakers than the United States by... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Gandhi & Churchill: The Epic Rivalry That Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age by Arthur Herman Publisher Comments In this fascinating and meticulously researched book, bestselling historian Arthur Herman sheds new light on two of the most universally recognizable icons of the twentieth century, and reveals how their forty-year rivalry sealed the fate of India and... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work and Ideas by Mahatma Gandhi Publisher Comments Mohandas K. Gandhi, called Mahatma (“great soul”), was the father of modern India, but his influence has spread well beyond the subcontinent and is as important today as it was in the first part of the twentieth century and during this... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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India: A Mosaic by Robert B Silvers Publisher Comments How can we understand India today, fifty years after Independence and only months after its nuclear tests outraged the world? The novelist Arundhati Roy has written, specially for this collection, a fierce denunciation of the Indian nuclear program... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Autobiography : the Story of My Experiments With Truth (83 Edition) by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Publisher Comments Personal account of the life of the man who freed India from colonization through the Satyagraha — nonviolent protest — movement. His early boyhood life, legal studies, purification, and ultimate salvation of his homeland is... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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History of India Volume 1 by Romila Thapar Publisher Comments A full account of Indian history from the establishment of Aryan culture to the coming of the Mughals in 1526 A.D.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Punjabi Century, 1857-1947 by Prakash Tandon Publisher Comments An important document in the social history of India, this volume presents the autobiography of a Punjabi family over the three tumultuous generations that spanned years from the Mutiny to Independence. The book provides an absorbing view, from within... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Book Club Paperback
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