"Coldham on MacMillan Books website"

"...what is of interest in this context is not Dalrymple the man, but Dalrymple the phenomenon. How did a White man, young, irreverent and likeable in his first and by far most readable India book, The…"

"I am not thinking of those shining precepts which are the registered property of every school; that is to say — learn as much by writing as by reading; be not content with the best book; seek sideligh…"

"Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can."

"Under its first two Indian editors became a vehicle of Indian culture devoting most of its pages to art, sculpture, classical dance and pretty pictures of flowers, birds, and dencing belles. It did no…"