City of Djinns : a year of Delhi

Author/Creator:

Dalrymple, William

Publication/Creation:

New York : Penguin Books, 2003

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

City of Djinns : a year of Delhi / William Dalrymple ; illustrations by Olivia Fraser

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Delhi (India)--Description and travel
Delhi (India)--Social life and customs
India--History

Description/Summary

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-347) and index.

Summary:

"When he was seventeen, William Dalrymple visited Delhi and was transfixed by this ancient city's multiple layers of history, myth, and legend. Five years after his first trip he returned, this time newly married, to record his fascination on paper."--Page 4 of cover.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

350 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936962312102486

ISBN:

9780142001004
0142001007

OCLC Number:

52074083

Barcode:

010003141465