This is a book of propositions
using engaging thought experiments
Perfect for fans of Ellery Adams and Lorna Barrett
At the height of World War II
Highly recommended
Shattered Lands Veeraporn Nitiprapha This is a book ofA history of modern South Asia told through five partitions that reshaped it. As recently as 1928, a vast swathe of Asia India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma, Nepal, Bhutan, Yemen, Oman, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait were bound together under a single imperial banner, an entity known officially as the Indian Empire, or more simply as the Raj. It was the British Empires crown jewel, a vast dominion stretching from the Red Sea to the jungles of