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Great soul : Mahatma Gandhi and his struggle with India / Joseph Lelyveld.

By: Publication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 425 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780307269584
  • 0307269582
  • 9780307389954
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954.03/5092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • DS481.G3 L337 2011
Contents:
South Africa -- Prologue : an unwelcome visitor -- No-touchism -- Among Zulus -- Upper house -- Leading the indentured -- India -- Waking India -- Unapproachability -- Hail, deliverer -- Fast unto death -- Village of service -- Mass mayhem -- Do or die.
Summary: In this ambitious, original study, Pulitzer Prize-winner Lelyveld sets out to measure Gandhi's accomplishments as a politician and an advocate for the downtrodden--against Gandhi's own expectations and in light of his complex, conflicted feelings about his place in Indian history.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks DS481 .G3 L337 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001221943

"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this ambitious, original study, Pulitzer Prize-winner Lelyveld sets out to measure Gandhi's accomplishments as a politician and an advocate for the downtrodden--against Gandhi's own expectations and in light of his complex, conflicted feelings about his place in Indian history.

South Africa -- Prologue : an unwelcome visitor -- No-touchism -- Among Zulus -- Upper house -- Leading the indentured -- India -- Waking India -- Unapproachability -- Hail, deliverer -- Fast unto death -- Village of service -- Mass mayhem -- Do or die.

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