Inglorious Empire

Inglorious Empire

By
Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor
2016 • 288 pages

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Catch Me If You Can

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The God of Small Things
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Girls Burn Brighter
Soil Not Oil: Environmental Justice in an Age of Climate Crisis

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History

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Kingdom of Characters
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Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
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