by William Dalrymple · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780143031062
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«City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi» is the history and travel book by William Dalrymple, published by Penguin Books in paperback (360 pages, in English).
The author spends a year in Delhi and uses the stay to trace the traces of the city's past. Among archives, monuments, markets and local characters, he interweaves the travel chronicle with history and personal experiences, showing how the past remains present in the daily pulse of the Indian capital.
The cover indicates that the work won the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award and the Sunday Times Young British Writer of the Year in 1994.
For readers interested in the history of Delhi, India and travel literature, especially if they seek a personal and close look at the city.
