Quest for Kim: In Search of Kipling's Great Game by Peter Hopkirk

Quest for Kim: In Search of Kipling's Great Game by Peter HopkirkThis book is for all those who love Kim, that masterpiece of Indian life in which Kipling immortalized the Great Game. Fascinated since childhood by this strange tale of an orphan boy's recruitment into the Indian secret service, Peter Hopkirk here retraces Kim's footsteps across Kipling's India to see how much of it remains. To attempt this with a fictional hero would normally be pointless. But Kim is different. For much of this Great Game classic

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