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GUARDIAN, SPECTATOR and FINANCIAL TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016
'Authoritative, expansive and incisive...helps restore India to the global twentieth century' Sunil Khilnani
'Raghavan ...
Acclaimed by the Daily Mail as 'definitive and harrowing' , this is the final volume of 'The People's Trilogy', begun by the Samuel Johnson prize-winning ...
The sect was said to harbour dark designs to overthrow the government. Its teachers used a dead language that was impenetrable to all but the ...
The events of 1976 convulsed China- Mao died, the Gang of Four fell, hundreds of thousands perished in the Tangshan earthquake. Ragnar Baldursson, an idealistic ...
The spread of Islam eastward into South and Southeast Asia was one of the most significant cultural shifts in world history. As it expanded into ...
The existence of two Chinese states-one controlling mainland China, the other controlling the island of Taiwan-is often understood as a seemingly inevitable outcome of the ...
While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of U.S. involvement and the Americanization of the conflict, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen examines ...
Celestial Empire: Life in China, 1644-1911 provides a unique insight into the diversity of life in China during the last imperial dynasty. Through the lives ...
The culmination of a lifetime's field work and research, William Lindesay selects fifty artefacts from around the world to tell the story of the ...
At the beginning of 1945, relations between America and the Chinese Communists couldn't have been closer. Chinese leaders talked of America helping to lift ...
'The best biography of Gandhi... I was enthralled from the first page...it changed my life' Sir Richard Attenborough
'A monumental yet intimate biography, a ...
In 1549 the first Christian missionaries arrived in Japan, and over 60 years, they converted over 300,000 Japanese to their belief. In 1614, a ...
An epic narrative history that compares and contrasts the fortunes of all the countries that make up South Asia.
If British India had not been ...