Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
Author: Sam Dalrymple Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 ** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ** ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING FINALIST 2026 A Best Book of the Year in the Financial Times, The Week, Spectator, BBC History Magazine, NPR, History Today, Waterstones and Daunts 'A sparkling debut by an outstanding young historian' PETER FRANKOPAN 'Remarkable ... The prose is vivid, the storytelling cinematic' GUARDIAN A history of modern South Asia told through five partitions that reshaped it. As recently as 1928,...