Book Size: 5" x 7.75"
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781566564458
Series: Interlink Traveller's Histories
Imprint: Interlink Books
Edition: 5
Illustrations: b&w illustrations, maps
Release date: 01/03/11
Category: Travel/Travel LiteratureA Traveller's History of India
$ 14.95“Excellent…like others from the same stable, it provides a useful grounding for those whose curiosity exceeds the time available for research.”— The London Evening Standard
About this book
For the traveler, India is both an inspiration and a challenge. The sheer wealth of Indian culture has fascinated generations of visitors. A Traveller's History of India covers the whole scope of India's past and present history and allows the reader to make sense of what they see in a way that no other guide book can.
Brand: Sinharaja Tammita-DelgodaAbout the author
SinhaRaja Tammita-Delgoda is a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and has lectured and written extensively on India.
Reviews
“Excellent…like others from the same stable, it provides a useful grounding for those whose curiosity exceeds the time available for research.” —The London Evening Standard *
“An invaluable supplement to any guidebook about India, A Traveller’s History of India-enjoyable reading on its own-allows visitors to make sense of their experience of a many-layered culture.” —Small Press
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Additional information
Author | Tammita-Delgoda, Sinharaja |
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Edition | 5 |
Inprint | Interlink Books |
Pages | 288 |
Type | PB |
Illustrations | b&w illustrations , maps |
Release date | 01/03/11 |
Author Home | India |
Format | 5" x 7.75" |
Reviews | "Excellent…like others from the same stable , it provides a useful grounding for those whose curiosity exceeds the time available for research." —The London Evening Standard * "An invaluable supplement to any guidebook about India , A Traveller's History of India-enjoyable reading on its own-allows visitors to make sense of their experience of a many-layered culture." —Small Press |
MainReview | "Excellent…like others from the same stable, it provides a useful grounding for those whose curiosity exceeds the time available for research." —The London Evening Standard |