City of Djinns
Book by William Dalrymple
Originally published: 1993
Author: William Dalrymple
Followed by: From the Holy Mountain
Genre: Non-fiction
Pages: 320 pp. (hardcover)
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City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi (1993) is a travelogue by William Dalrymple about the historical capital of India, Delhi. It is his second book, ...
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This is an excellently written story of the Delhi that few of us know about. Dalrymple has delved deep into the historical facts to find out the true provenance ...
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With refreshingly open-minded curiosity, William Dalrymple explores the seven "dead" cities of Delhi as well as the eighth city—today's Delhi. Underlying his ...
“City of Djinns is an entertaining mix of history and diary informed by a deep curiosity about the ways in which the ghosts of even the most distant past still.
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Peeling back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old history, City of Djinns is an irresistible blend of research and adventure. Sparkling with irrepressible wit, ...
Aug 3, 2019 · William dalrymple's City of Djinns is a detailed review of the people, their history, their places, their monuments that make the city of ...
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Peeling back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old history, City of Djinns is an irresistible blend of research and adventure.Sparkling.
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'City of Djinns' is an astonishing and sensitive portrait of a city, and confirms William Dalrymple as one of the most compelling explorers of India's past and ...
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Title: City of Djinns Author: Dalrymple, William; Dalrymple, William ISBN: 9780006375951. Publisher: HarperCollins. Published: 1994. Binding: paperback