Freedom At Midnight

Author: Larry Collins

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  • : $25.00 AUD
  • : 9780006388517
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
  • : Harper Element
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  • : 0.53
  • : June 1997
  • : 197mm X 130mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 24.99
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  • : Larry Collins
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  • : Paperback
  • : 2nd Revised edition
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  • : English
  • : 954.042
  • : 656
  • : Imperialism; Colonization & independence; Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -
  • : 8 b/w illus
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Description

The electrifying story of India's struggle for independence, told in this classic account (first published in 1975) by two fine journalists who conducted hundreds of interviews with nearly all the surviving participants -- from Mountbatten to the assassins of Mahatma Gandhi.

Author description

The enormous success of the international writing partnership of Collins and Lapierre is based on the phenomenal non-fiction bestsellers OR I'LL DRESS YOU IN MOURNING, IS PARIS BURNING? and O JERUSALEM! More recently Lapierre wrote CITY OF JOY (about Calcutta) and Larry Collins has written a number of thrillers published by HarperCollins (FALL FROM GRACE, MAZE and BLACK EAGLES). Lapierre is French, Collins American.