Stated on copyright page: Originally published by Washington: Public Affairs Press, 1948. This Dover Edition, first published in 1983, is an unabridged republication of the original. Soft cover in very good condition with glossy wraps showing only ghost of shelf & edge wear. Interior text block clean & tight; no writing, no markings to note. * From the back cover: "Gandhi was a fascinating, complex man, a brilliant leader and guide, a seeker of truth who died for his beliefs but had no use for martyrdom or sainthood. His story, the path to his vision of Satyagraha and human dignity, is a critical work of the 20th century, and timeless in its courage and inspiration.". Seller Inventory # M001039

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Title: Gandhi, Autobiography: The Story of My ...

Publisher: Dover Publications, New York

Publication Date: 1983

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

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"My purpose," Mahatma Gandhi writes of this book, "is to describe experiments in the science of Satyagraha, not to say how good I am." Satyagraha, Gandhi's nonviolent protest movement (satya = true, agraha = firmness), came to stand, like its creator, as a moral principle and a rallying cry; the principle was truth and the cry freedom. The life of Gandhi has given fire and fiber to freedom fighters and to...

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