
Gandhi
naked ambition
$40.09
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2011
Summary
Gandhi: An Inspiring Life of Revolution and Peace
The pre-eminent political and spiritual leader of India’s independence movement, pioneer of non-violent resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience (satyagraha), honoured in India as ‘father of nation’, Mohandas K. Gandhi has inspired movements for civil rights and political freedom across the world.
Jad Adams offers a concise and elegant account of Gandhi’s life: from his birth and upbringing in a small princely st…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857381613 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 085738161X |
| Author: | Jad Adams |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2011 |
| Weight: | 248g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 124mm x 22mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘Readable and provocative’ Financial Times.
‘A vividly human, even funny book’ Daily Mail. * Daily Mail *‘Readable and provocative’ Financial Times. * Financial Times *‘Fascinating’ Times Literary Supplement. * Times Literary Supplement *
About The Author
Jad Adams
Jad Adams is an independent historian working as an author and television producer. His books include Kipling (2006) and The Dynasty: The Nehru-Gandhi Story (1997). He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and is currently a Visiting Research Fellow of the School of Advanced Study, University of London.
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