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Books About Gandhi

BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR

GANDHI & CHURCHILL

by Arthur Herman

A well-wrought historical narrative that adds significantly to our understanding of both figures. Full review >

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BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR

GANDHI’S PASSION

by Stanley Wolpert

Appropriately complex biography, deftly maintaining a balance of sophistication and explication. Full review >

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FICTION

THE WOMAN WHO KNEW GANDHI

by Keith Heller

A pleasant, homely tale of small lives intersecting with the great. The American author gets postwar Britain’s cramped... Full review >

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BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR

GANDHI’S PASSION

by Stanley Wolpert

Appropriately complex biography, deftly maintaining a balance of sophistication and explication. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >

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