(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349104997
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1994
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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This third and final part of the Tales of Empire trilogy chronicles the lives, manners and fortunes of some 70 subjects of the former British Empire in the Far East - men and women who lived in Malaysia, Singapore, Sarawak, Borneo and Hong Kong in the last half-century of the Empire.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349122380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Thrilling new biography about the first man to rule all of the Indian subcontinent, from one of the great chroniclers of India.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349139388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A classic book from the bestselling travel writer and historian, Charles Allen, author of Plain Tales from the Raj, first published by Abacus in 1983.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349140117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A fascinating exploration of the roots of Indian history by the acclaimed author of Ashoka.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349118796
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A fascinating history of the religious fanatics that would come to be known as the founding fathers of Islamic terrorism and who set down the intellectual roots of Al Queda.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349116853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A long overdue reassessment of Kipling in India by a leading historian of the subcontinent, author of PLAIN TALES FROM THE RAJ and SOLDIER SAHIBS
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349119205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Classic oral history of the British Empire combining PLAIN TALES FROM THE RAJ, TALES FROM THE DARK CONTINENT and TALES FROM THE SOUTH CHINA SEAS.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349104973
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1995
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2000
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A history of Britons' experiences of India in the last days of the Raj.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9781848547162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 21st June 2012
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Drawing extensively on the men's diaries, journals and letters, this text retells the story of a brotherhood of young men who together laid claim to one of the most notorious frontiers in the world: India's north-west frontier.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780719554285
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2003
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The fascinating story of the role played by Britons in uncovering the origins of Buddhism on the Indian subcontinent.
