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The Age of Kali: Indian Travels and Encounters (Lonely Planet Journeys)
de Dalrymple, William
- Usado
- good
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 1864501723
- ISBN 13
- 9781864501728
- Librería
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Webster, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
US: Lonely Planet Publications, 2000. Trade Paperback. Good. 5x0x7. Wrapper edges rubbed, minor highlighting. 2000 Trade Paperback. 394 pp. "In Sri Lanka, Pakistan and India itself, William Dalrymple searches for evidence of Kali Yug, the Hindu 'age of darkness.' Venturing to places rarely visited by foreigners, he travels deep into guerilla territory with the Tamil Tigers, visits Benazir Bhutto and meets the drug lords of the North West Frontier. He unveils a regions where the strengths and problems of both modernity and tradition remain to be reconciled. The result is this engrossing, eagle-eyed and utterly enthralling collection.
Sinopsis
William Dalrymple is the author of seven acclaimed works of history and travel, including City of Djinns , which won the Young British Writer of the Year Prize and the Thomas Cook Travel Book award; the bestselling From the Holy Mountain ; White Mughals , which won Britain's most prestigious history prize, the Wolfson; and The Last Mughal , which won the Duff Cooper Prize for History and Biography. He divides his time between New Delhi and London, and is a contributor to The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker , and The Guardian .
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- Librería
- Yesterday's Muse Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2311006
- Título
- The Age of Kali: Indian Travels and Encounters (Lonely Planet Journeys)
- Autor
- Dalrymple, William
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Trade Paperback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 1864501723
- ISBN 13
- 9781864501728
- Editorial
- Lonely Planet Publications
- Lugar de publicación
- US
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
- Tamaño
- 5x0x7
- Palabras clave
- ADVENTURE TRAVEL INDIA INDIAN ASIA ASIAN HISTORY
- X weight
- 16 oz
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