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ALSO BY MARGARET MACMILLAN
Women of the Raj:
The Mothers, Wives, and Daughters of the British Empire in India
Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
MARGARET MACMILLAN is the author of Paris 1919, Nixon and Mao, and Women of the Raj. Paris 1919 won the Duff Cooper Prize, the Samuel Johnson Prize for nonfiction, the Hessell-Tiltman Prize for History, a Silver Medal for the Arthur Ross Book Award of the Council on Foreign Relations, and the Governor-General’s prize for nonfiction, and it was selected by the editors of The New York Times as one of the best books of the year. A past provost of Trinity College at the University of Toronto, MacMillan is the warden of St. Antony’s College at Oxford University.
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