One of the most successful, influential and acclaimed travel books of recent years. 16 b/w plates (16pp), (1 x 16pp)PRIZES:Winner of Yorkshire Post Literary Award Best First Work Category 1989....
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Illustrations, maps...
Se mere om bogen
Describes a Maharajah's eccentric habits and riddling conversations, and the odd shambling day-to-day life of his court....
Se mere om bogen
A rich blend of history and spirituality, adventure and politics, laced with the thread of black comedy familiar to readers of William Dalrymple's previous work. 24 b/w, 8 col plates (16pp)PRIZES:Shor...
Se mere om bogen
Capturing the changing face of India's capital city, Delhi, over the years, this large format book is suitable for those with an interest in modern India or photography. illustrated in colour througho...
Se mere om bogen
Offers a collection of the best travel writing. This title enables the readers to: explore the mysteries of superstition in Cameroon; discover the meaning of life talking to an Irish carpenter on an p...
Se mere om bogen
A scintillating memoir of a year spent in Delhi by one of the best young writers at work today. 15 b/w illusPRIZES:Winner of Thomas Cook Travel Book Award 1994....
Se mere om bogen
Contains a collection of the writings by European travellers from England, Italy, Russia, France, Spain and Portugal as they journeyed the length and breadth of the Mughal Empire over a 200-year perio...
Se mere om bogen