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The Age of Kali: Indian Travels and Encounters

June 3, 2010

ISBN13: 9781864501728
Condition: NEW
Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product DescriptionWilliam Dalrymple chronicles ten years of living and traveling in Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and India. Here he discovers a region falling into a time of darkness, discord and disintegration which according to ancient Hindu cosmology is known as the Age of Kali. Despite the area’s [...]

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My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City

May 24, 2010

ISBN13: 9780060596552
Condition: NEW
Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description An exemplary travelogue of danger and achievement by the Frenchwoman Madame Alexandra David–Neel of her 1923 expedition to Tibet, the fifth in her series of Asian travels, and her personal recounting of her journey to Lhasa, Tibet’s forbidden city. In order to penetrate [...]

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Trans-Siberian Handbook, 5th: Includes Rail Route Guide and 25 City Guides

May 14, 2010

Product DescriptionThis new edition of the guide to the world’s longest rail journey is packed with practical information on planning the trip and booking tickets. Background information is also included on Siberia’s infamous past and the history of the railway. 30 color photos.
Trans-Siberian Handbook, 5th: Includes Rail Route Guide and 25 City Guides

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City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi

April 10, 2010

ISBN13: 9780142001004
Condition: NEW
Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product DescriptionSparkling 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 [...]

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Travel Information for France, Flights to France

March 26, 2010


About the cityThe crowd is attracted to gleam ski slopes of the Alps, sunlit vineyards and sun-baked beaches of this stunning country. France is a country, which draws more tourists than any other country. It is easy to see why this is the basis of France’s great reputation for bright wines, good food, high vogue [...]

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