New York: Arcade, August 1997. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Full number line. Interior unmarked. Spine square and tight. Jacket clean and crisp. Not from a library. 392 pages. One of India's foremost writers assesses the country's achievements and failures over the first fifty years of its independence from British rule and notes India's importance in the challenges facing America in the twenty-first century.

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Bookseller: Books of the World (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: RWARE0000000849
Title: India: From Midnight to the Millennium
Author: Shashi Tharoor
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 1559703849
ISBN 13: 9781559703840
Publisher: Arcade
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: August 1997
Pages: 392
Size: 8vo
Keywords: India, civilization, history, politics, government
Bookseller catalogs: India; Politics & Government; History; Asia; Britain;

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