Freedom at Midnight

This paperback edition of "Freedom at Midnight" is in good condition, with some wear typical of its age. The spine shows minor creasing, and the cover has slight edge wear. The pages are intact with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors and readers alike. ####

"Freedom at Midnight" by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre is a compelling historical account of India's struggle for independence in 1947. Published by Avon Books in New York, this first Avon printing from July 1976 captures the pivotal events leading to the end of British rule. The book is enriched with maps by Rafael Palacios, providing visual context to the narrative. Collins and Lapierre, acclaimed for their meticulous research and engaging storytelling, delve into the political and social upheavals of the era, highlighting figures such as Gandhi and Mountbatten. This edition is a valuable resource for enthusiasts of political history and those interested in the dynamics of colonialism and independence. The book is in paperback format, reflecting the accessibility and broad reach of its publication. ####