Gandhi, 9780857381613
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A life that changed the world, through non-violence and independence.

Gandhi

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2011

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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
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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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