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Book Synopsis‘A monumental yet intimate biography, a vivid portrait of the man, the statesman and the saint’ The Times
Mahatma Gandhi became a legend in his own time.
A tireless fighter for human rights and for Indian independence, his strategy of satyagraha, or passive resistance, earned him the admiration of millions.
Louis Fischer's biography is the definitive account of Ghandi's life; it tells the astonishing story of one man who changed the world forever.
This is the perfect read to celebrate and understand Ghandi in the year of the 150th anniversary of his birth.
Trade ReviewThe best biography of Gandhi... I was enthralled from the first page...it changed my life * Sir Richard Attenborough *
A monumental yet intimate biography, a vivid portrait of the man, the statesman and the saint * The Times *
An important work * London Review of Books *
Generous and conscientious... You feel Gandhi would have liked it that way * New York Herald Tribune *
Equally successful in presenting the world figure with a cure for the world's woes and the plain little man with the kind look and smile * The Times *