The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World

by William Dalrymple

The internationally bestselling author of The Anarchy returns with a sparkling, soaring history of ideas, tracing South Asia's under-recognized role in producing the world as we know it.

For a millennium and a half, India was a confident exporter of its diverse civilization, creating around it a vast empire of ideas. Indian art, religions, technology, astronomy, music, dance, literature, mathematics and mythology blazed a trail...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639734147
• ISBN13: 9781639734146
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"