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A Harvest of Friendships
This book tells the remarkable story of the deep and lasting friendships that were born out of an extraordinary situation in an era unlike any other. During WWII, thousands of British parents evacuated their children to the United States in order to keep them safe. How did these British children cope with years of separation from their families? How did American host families manage? A Harvest of Friendships provides a compelling picture of a little-known side of World War II.
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WHY GANDHI STILL MATTERS
Why Gandhi Matters by Rajmohan Gandhi
This is a profound and important book about Mahatma Gandhi by his grandson, Rajmohan Gandhi. It draws on Rajmohan’s personal memories of his grandfather, a wide reading of The Mahatma's own words and a critical study of the Indian leader's actions. All this is seen through the lens of his own efforts to give a lead and his sense of the crucial importance of addressing unfinished issues that Gandhi tackled vigorously, like Hindu-Muslim relations, issues that the country still faces. As he points out, ‘We must acknowledge that hate continues to flow between Indian and Indian.’
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