Age of Kali Indian Travels and Encounters

Name: Age of Kali Indian Travels and Encounters
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ISBN: 9780307948908

ISBN-10: 0307948900

ISBN-13: 9780307948908

Edition: N/A

Authors: William Dalrymple

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From the author ofThe Last MughalandNine Lives: the classic stories he gathered during the ten years he spent journeying across the Indian subcontinent, from Sri Lanka and southern India to the North West Frontier of Pakistan. As he searched for evidence of Kali Yug, the “age of darkness” predicted by an ancient Hindu cosmology in a final epoch of strife and corruption, Dalrymple encountered a region that thrilled and surprised him. Venturing to places rarely visited by foreigners, he presents compelling portraits of a diverse range of figures—from a Hindi rap megastar through the Tamil Tigers to the drug lords of Pakistan. Dalrymple's love for the subcontinent comes across in every page,…

Book details

List price: $27.99
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/2/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.20" wide x 7.95" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English