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The Hall Of a Thousand Columns

English · Paperback

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Zusatztext 'A very beguiling mix of modern-day travelogue and a history of Magul India' Informationen zum Autor Tim Mackintosh-Smith's first book, YEMEN: TRAVELS IN DICTIONARY LAND won the 1998 Thomas Cook/ Daily Telegraph Travel Book Award and is now regarded as a classic of Arabian description. His books on Ibn Battutah's adventures in the old Islamic world and in India have all received huge critical acclaim. LANDFALLS was awarded the Oldie Best Travel Award in 2010 and the Ibn Battutah Prize of Honour by the Arab Centre for Geographical Literature. His journeys in search of Ibn Battutah have also been turned into a major BBC television series. For the past twenty-five years his home has been the Yemeni capital San'a, where he lives in a tower-house on top of the ancient Sabaean city and next door to the modern donkey market. You can find out more about him at www.mackintosh-smith.com Klappentext Tim Mackintosh-Smith continues in the footsteps of Moroccan traveller Ibn Battutah, revealing the rich tales of an India far off the beaten path of Taj and RajTim Mackintosh-Smith continues in the footsteps of Moroccan traveller Ibn Battutah, revealing the rich tales of an India far off the beaten path of Taj and Raj Zusammenfassung Tim Mackintosh-Smith continues in the footsteps of Moroccan traveller Ibn Battutah, revealing the rich tales of an India far off the beaten path of Taj and Raj

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Authors Mackintosh-Smith, Tim Mackintosh-Smith
Assisted by Martin Yeoman (Illustration), Yeoman Martin (Illustration)
Publisher John Murray
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 13.03.2006
 
EAN 9780719565878
ISBN 978-0-7195-6587-8
No. of pages 352
Dimensions 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
Subjects Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales > Asia

TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, TRAVEL / Asia / India & South Asia, India, Travel writing

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