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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
by Katherine Boo
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From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo, a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the twenty-first century's great, unequal cities. In this... (read more)

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An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
by Mohandas K Gandhi
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Mohandas K. Gandhi is one of the most inspiring figures of our time. In his classic autobiography he recounts the story of his life and how he developed his concept of active nonviolent resistance, which propelled the Indian struggle for independence and... (read more)

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Gandhi Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
by Mohandas K Gandhi
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Last Mughal: Fall of a Dynasty (07 Edition)
by Dalrymple
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Wisdom 365
by Danielle Follmi
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No One Had a Tongue to Speak: The Untold Story of One of History's Deadliest Floods
by Utpal Sandesara
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Vishnu's Crowded Temple: India Since the Great Rebellion
by Maria Misra
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From the Margins of Hindu Marriage: Essays on Gender, Religion, and Culture
by Lindsey Harlan
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Mahatma Gandhi: His Life and Ideas (SkyLight Lives)
by C F Andrews
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The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: Reflections on India, the Emerging 21st-Century Power
by Shashi Tharoor
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Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire
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Maharanis: The Extraordinary Tale of Four Indian Queens and Their Journey from Purdah to Parliament
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Religious Nationalism: Hindus and Muslims in India
by Peter Van Der Veer
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Gandhi, the Man
by Eknath Easwaran
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The Idea of India
by Sunil Khilnani
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by V S Naipaul
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