Article: Gandhi. (Books).

Would Mahatma Gandhi have used the internet? This is one of the more curious ponderings of Peter Ruhe in Gandhi (Phaidon ISBN 0 7148 4103 X), a photo-biography of one of the most extraordinary lives of the 20th century. This book, the result of almost 20 years' dedicated collecting by Ruhe, contains nearly 300 photos, spans some 70 years and crosses the three continents where Gandhi at various times lived. The breadth and range of pictures is quite stunning: from intimate family snaps to mass satyagraha (non-violent struggle) protests such as the Salt March of 1930; from British colonial brutality on Indian streets to quiet moments with Gandhi on one of his many fasts or ...

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