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The Epic Rivalry that Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age
by Arthur Herman
In this fascinating and meticulously researched book, bestselling historian Arthur Herman sheds new light on two of the most universally recognizable icons of the twentieth century, and reveals how their forty-year rivalry sealed the fate of India and the British Empire.
"A forceful portrait of the emergence of the postcolonial era in the fateful contrast - and surprising affinities - between two historic figures.... Fascinating." - Publishers Weekly
"A well-wrought historical narrative that adds significantly to our understanding of both figures. " - Kirkus Reviews.
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