[Buddha-l] Guruge's book - a query

[Dan Lusthaus]

Artur,

> In his review of Ananda W. P. Gurugé's monumental book [ Aśoka, the
> Righteous: A Definitive Biography, Colombo 1993] Richard Gombrich remarks:

> Could anyone, please, comment on the enigmatic phrase "(already published
> elsewhere)"?

Perhaps:

The evolution of emperor Asoka's humanitarian policy: was capital punishment 
abolished?
Author(s): Guruge, Ananda W P.
Source: Recent researches in Buddhist studies p 258-275. Colombo, Sri Lanka 
: Y Karunadasa Felicitation Committee, 1997 View Source Record
ISBN: 9559098357
9789559098355
Publication Year: 1997
Language: English
Subjects:
Aśoka, King of Magadha, fl 259 BC ; Ethics, Buddhist ; Capital punishment ; 
Military policy ; India--History--To 324 BC
Publication Type: Essay
Issued by ATLA:
20120825
Accession Number: ATLA0001598744
Database:  ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials

BTW, I don't know of any reviews of Verardi's book.

Dan