CONTENTS
[ Part I: DRAWING LOTS WITH DEATH ]
[ Part II: THE LAND OF DEMONS ]
[ Part III: THE STRAINING HEART OF ASIA ]
[ Part IV: THE LIVING BUDDHA ]
[ Part V: MYSTERY OF MYSTERIES—THE KING OF THE WORLD ]
There are times, men and events about which History alone can record the final judgments; contemporaries and individual observers must only write what they have seen and heard. The very truth demands it.
TITUS LIVIUS.