Curtain raisers. Essays, reviews, letters.

Natwar-Singh, K., 1931-

Verlag: New Delhi : Vikas, 1986

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, Natwar-Singh, K., 1931-. Curtain raisers. Essays, reviews, letters. New Delhi : Vikas, 1986, 3d impression, viii, 327pp., good dust-jacket worn around edges, good blue cloth with light wear, foredge lightly soiled and scuffed. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on front endpaper: To Mr. and Mrs. Bok from The Natwar-Singhs / 12th Feb. 87 / New Delhi - AND SIGNED by the author alone K. Natwar-Singh at his name on the title page. First published in 1984. Author: Studies at St. Stephen's College, New Delhi, then two years at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; study of Chinese at Peking University; joined Indian foreign service in 1953 and became Ambassador to Poland and Pakistan, further service in London and Zambia. INCLUDES essays on Gandhi, Nehru, Narayan, Chaudhuri Chhotu Ram, Nelson Mandela, E. M. Forster and Nirad Chaudhuri, Mulk Raj Anand, Prem Chand, Mei Lan-Fang, diplomatic issues related to India, Belgrade, New Delhi; - many book reviews - reprints letters to Natwar-Singh from C. Rajagopalachari, E. M. Forster, Percival Spear, Nirad chaudhuri, Raja Rao, R. K. Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand, Han Suyin, Ahmed Ali, Shaun Mandy. 9780706925296 ISBN 0706925297. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 39638

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Titel: Curtain raisers. Essays, reviews, letters.

Verlag: New Delhi : Vikas, 1986

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag

Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers