City Of Djinns: A Year In Delhi

By William Dalrymple, Dalrymple, William

City of Djinns is the portrait of a city as has never been attempted before. Meeting an extraordinary array of characters, from the city's elusive eunuchs to the embattled descendants of the great...

White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in 18th-century India: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-century India

By William Dalrymple

City Of Djinns

By William Dalrymple, Dalrymple, William

First published in 1993 (by Harper Collins), this account of a year spent in Delhi is both personal and historical as Dalrymple (an author of other works on India) describes the people he associate...

White Mughals

By William Dalrymple, Dalrymple, William

From Publishers Weekly Dalrymple, author of the bestselling In Xanadu, now anchors himself in India around the turn of the 19th century to focus on James Kirkpatrick, an officer for the East India...

White Mughals: Love And Betrayal In Eighteenth-Century India

By William Dalrymple, Dalrymple, William

From Publishers Weekly Dalrymple, author of the bestselling In Xanadu, now anchors himself in India around the turn of the 19th century to focus on James Kirkpatrick, an officer for the East India...

From The Holy Mountain

By WILLIAM DALRYMPLE, William Dalrymple, Dalrymple, William

In 587 AD, two monks set off on an extraordinary journey that would take them in an arc across the entire Byzantine world, from the shores of the Bosphorus to the sand dunes of Egypt. On the way, J...

Begums Thugs and White Mughals

By Fanny Parkes Parlby, Fanny Parkes, William Dalrymple

Koh I Noor

By Dalrymple William Anand Anita

Koh-I-Noor EXPORT

By WILLIAM DALRYMPLE, Dalrymple, William, Anand, Anita, William Dalrymple, Anita Anand

The first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i-Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world. On 29 March 1849, the ten-year-old Maharajah of the Punjab was...

Nine Lives: In Search Of The Sacred In Modern India

By William Dalrymple, Dalrymple, William

From The Dust Jacket: A Buddhist Monk Takes Up Arms To Resist The Chinese Invasion Of Tibet-then Spends The Rest Of His Life Trying To Atone For The Violence By Hand Printing The Best Prayer Flags...