
City Of Djinns: A Year In Delhi
Sparkling with irrepressible wit, City of Djinns peels back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old history, revealing an extraordinary array of characters along the way-from eunuchs to descendants of great Moguls. 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 quest is the legend of the djin...
Paperback: 350 pages
Publisher: Penguin Books; Reprint edition (March 25, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0142001007
ISBN-13: 978-0142001004
Product Dimensions: 5.1 x 0.6 x 7.7 inches
Amazon Rank: 82278
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“I read this book when it was first published; I was living in New Delhi at the time. Dalrymple's writing astounded me, especially for one so young as he was then. I've thought of the book many times in the past 15 or so years, and when I learned one ...”
s, fire-formed spirits that are said to assure the city's Phoenix-like regeneration no matter how many times it is destroyed. Entertaining, fascinating, and informative, City of Djinns is an irresistible blend of research and adventure.
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