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| | 7. |  | City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $10.88
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The first thing that is incredibly interesting about this book is the way it is approached. To call it a travel book, I feel, is diminishing the many other aspects & experiences this book is about.
This book is kind of a diary of Dalrymple & wife's year in Delhi. And it is also a book... more info
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| | 8. |  | Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
from Vintage
Price: $11.53
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Having recently read several books about the explosion of unregulated urban development in the second and third world, I was eager to check out this well-reviewed book about Mumbai and its 18+ million residents. Written by an "NRI" (non-resident Indian) who grew up there, and then spent majority of... more info
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| | 9. |  | Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India
from Columbia University Press
Price: $18.92
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Not only does this book explain the way Hindus view the iconic (formed) and aniconic (abstract) images of the gods, but also the corollary view and conception of temples and holy personages. The title and key idea in all this is "darsan," which means not only viewing the sacred, but simultaneously... more info
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