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Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
In Xanadu, The Edition, Invites You To Embark On An Extraordinary Journey As William Dalrymple Blends Travel Adventure With Historical Insight. A Globe-Spanning Travelogue, It Follows His Footsteps From Jerusalem To Shangdu, Tracing The Silk Roads Through Turkey, Syria, And Mid-Revolution Iran, Onward To Pakistan And China. This Book Is Perfect For Curious Readers—History Buffs, Travel Enthusiasts, And Armchair Explorers Alike—Whose Hearts Beat For Discovery, Cultural Nuance, And Witty, Thoughtful Storytelling.
Written With A Scholar’S Curiosity And A Traveler’S Eye, In Xanadu Unfolds As A Seamless Odyssey That Interlaces Historical Context With Engaging, Often Witty, Observation. The Book Is Structured As A Long Exploratory Journey, Punctuated By Vivid Portraits Of Cities And Landscapes And Thoughtful Digressions That Illuminate Civilizations Along The Silk Roads—From Jerusalem’S Ancient Streets To Shangdu’S Famed Horizon. The Experience Is Rich And Accessible, Offering Not Just Scenery But The Ideas, Trades, Religions, And Everyday Life That Connect Distant Peoples.
For Readers Who Crave Learning With Pleasure, In Xanadu Presents Key Concepts In An Approachable Way: Cultural Exchange, Caravan Economies, Urban History, And The Enduring Allure Of Exploration. The Storytelling Blends Narrative Drive With Scholarly Insight, Making The Journey Feel Like A Conversation With A Witty, Erudite Companion Who Never Overwhelms And Always Invites You To See The World A Little Differently.
After Finishing In Xanadu, Readers Gain A Renewed Sense Of Global Connectedness And Curiosity—Thinking Differently About History, Culture, And The Destinations That Continue To Shape Our World. This Literary Travel Companion Leaves You Inspired To Explore With A Deeper, Kinder Perspective, And To Carry The Sense Of Wonder You Found On Every Page Into Everyday Life.
Product Details
Author
William Dalrymple
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Language
English
SKU
BK0413223
ISBN
9789385936562
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 599
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