Buddha and the Sahibs
«Few books have so succinctly yet accessibly investigated such a lesser-known yet seminally important corner of Indian history»
Martin Booth, Sunday Times
The fascinating story of the role played by Britons in uncovering the origins of Buddhism on the Indian subcontinent. Les mer
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The fascinating story of the role played by Britons in uncovering the origins of Buddhism on the Indian subcontinent.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- John Murray Publishers Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 336
- ISBN
- 9780719554285
- Utgivelsesår
- 2003
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«Few books have so succinctly yet accessibly investigated such a lesser-known yet seminally important corner of Indian history»
Martin Booth, Sunday Times
«Allen has excelled himself, and this highly cultured and also finely illustrated offering is a thoroughly absorbing distraction»
Justin Wintle, Financial Times
«In the nineteenth century, a group of enthusiastic Europeans . . . set about unearthing evidence in India of ancient Buddhist teachings. Their fascinating story is told by Allen in an intriguing mixture of part detective work and part evocative storytelling»
Daily Express