James O »Reilly, publisher of Travelers’ Tales, and Larry Habegger, executive editor, have worked as series editors on more than 100 Travelers’ Tales titles, winning many awards for excellence. Larry also writes a syndicated newspaper column, « World Travel Watch, » which has appeared since 1985 in major newspapers in five countries. James and Larry live with their families in the San Francisco Bay Area. Sean O’Reilly is coeditor of many Travelers » Tales books, and he is also the author of How to Manage Your DICK: Redirect Sexual Energy and Discover Your More Enlightened, Evolved Self. He lives in Virginia with his wife and six children.
41 Ebooks par William Dalrymple
William Dalrymple: Deadly Triangle
An eminent historian looks to the present and future of Afghanistan as the U.S. withdraws from the longest war in its history. THE BROOKINGS ESSAY: In the spirit of its commitment to high-quality, in …
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James O’Reilly & Larry Habegger: The Best Travel Writing 2010
The Best Travel Writing 2010 is the seventh volume in the annual Travelers’ Tales series launched in 2004 to celebrate the world’s best travel writing from Nobel Prize winners to emerging new writers …
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William Dalrymple: Neun Leben
Ein Buch ganz nah am Herzen der indischen Kultur. Neun faszinierende Porträts aus dem heutigen Indien – neun Menschen auf höchst unterschiedlichen spirituellen Wegen in einer Gesellschaft , in der si …
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William Dalrymple: Age of Kali
William Dalrymple, who wrote so magically about India in ‘City of Djinns’, returns to the country in a series of remarkable essays.Featured in its pages are 15-year-old guerrilla girls and dowager Ma …
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William Dalrymple: City of Djinns
‘Could you show me a djinn?’ I asked. ‘Certainly, ‘ replied the Sufi. ‘But you would run away.’From the author of the Samuel Johnson Prize-shortlisted ‘The Return of a King’, this is William Dalrympl …
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William Dalrymple: From the Holy Mountain
A rich blend of history and spirituality, adventure and politics, laced with the thread of black comedy familiar to readers of William Dalrymple’s previous work.In AD 587, two monks, John Moschos and …
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William Dalrymple: In Xanadu
One of the most successful, influential and acclaimed travel books of recent years from the author of ‘Return of a King’, which has been shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize.At the age of twenty- …
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William Dalrymple: White Mughals
From the author of the Samuel Johnson prize-shortlisted ‘Return of a King’, the romantic and ultimately tragic tale of a passionate love affair that transcended all the cultural, religious and politi …
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William Dalrymple: From The Holy Mountain
A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium In his third book William Dalrymple has dug deep to present the case of the Middle East s downtrodden Christians. More hard-hitting than either of his previous bo …
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William Dalrymple: In Xanadu
In Xanadu is, without doubt, one of the best travel books produced in the last 20 years. It is witty and intelligent, brilliantly observed, deftly constructed and extremely entertaining. Dalrymple s …
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William Dalrymple: City Of Djinns
Winner of the 1994 Thomas Cook Travel book Award and Sunday Times Young British Writer of the Year -Dalrymple is probably the best travel writer of his generation’"Daily Mail -As the author of t …
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William Dalrymple: Age of kali
From the author of The Last Mughal and Nine 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 No …
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William Dalrymple: Last Mughal
Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize for History 2007 Bahadur Shah Zafar II, the last Mughal Emperor, was a mystic, a talented poet, and a skilled calligrapher, who, though deprived of real political powe …
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William Dalrymple: White Mughals
James Achilles Kirkpatrick landed on the shores of eighteenth-century India as an ambitious soldier of the East India Company. Although eager to make his name in the subjection of a nation, it was he …
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William Dalrymple: Nine Lives
LONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE’Beautifully written, ridiculously erudite, warm and open-hearted’ The Times’Compelling and poignant’ Guardian’This is travel writing at its best’ Observer Inte …
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William Dalrymple: Anarchy
THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S BEST BOOKS OF 2019THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON- …
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William Dalrymple: Last Mughal
WINNER OF THE DUFF COOPER MEMORIAL PRIZE | LONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE’Indispensable reading on both India and the Empire’ Daily Telegraph’Brims with life, colour and complexity . . . out …
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Various & Philip Ardagh: Love Letter to Europe
How are great turning points in history experienced by individuals?As Britain pulls away from Europe great British writers come together to give voice to their innermost feelings. These writers inclu …
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William Dalrymple: Return of a King
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2013’As taut and richly embroidered as a great novel . . . a masterpiece’ Sunday Telegraph’Dazzling’ Sunday Times | ‘Magnificent’ Guardian | ‘Sparkling’ Daily …
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Anita Anand & William Dalrymple: Koh-i-Noor
‘Riveting. This highly readable and entertaining book … finally sets the record straight on the history of the Koh-i-Noor’ Tarquin Hall, Sunday Times’Dynamic, original and supremely readable’ Maya …
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Barnaby Rogerson & Rose Baring: Tales from the life of Bruce Wannell
Bruce Wannell was the greatest Orientalist traveller of his generation: a Paddy Leigh Fermor of the East, a Kim for our time. He lived through the Iranian Revolution, worked for a decade in the North …
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William Dalrymple: El retorno de un rey
En la primavera de 1839, tropas británicas invadían por primera vez Afganistán para exorcizar la fantasmal amenaza rusa sobre la India que angustiaba a políticos incompetentes y entusiasmaba a lobist …
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William Dalrymple: Nueve vidas
Un monje budista empuña las armas para resistir la invasión china del Tíbet; y el resto de su vida intenta expir esa violenci estampando las mejores banderas de oración de la India. Una monja jainist …
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William Dalrymple: La anarquía
En 1765, la Compañía de las Indias Orientales derrocó al joven emperador mogol y puso en su lugar un gobierno controlado por mercaderes ingleses que extorsionaba impuestos merced a su ejército privad …
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Shah Mahmoud Hanifi: Mountstuart Elphinstone in South Asia
Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859), Lowland Scottish traveller, East India Company civil servant and educator, was one of the principal intellectual architects of British colonial rule in South Asia …
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Shah Mahmoud Hanifi: Mountstuart Elphinstone in South Asia
Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859), Lowland Scottish traveller, East India Company civil servant and educator, was one of the principal intellectual architects of British colonial rule in South Asia …
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J. R. Ackerley: Hindoo Holiday
In the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal secretary to the maharajah of a small Indian principality. In his journals, Ackerley recorded the Maharajah’s fant …
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William Dalrymple: El último mogol
Una lóbrega tarde de noviembre de 1862, un rústico féretro recibía sepultura en medio de un escalofriante silencio, sin lamentos ni panegíricos por orden expresa del comisionado británico: «No debe q …
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William Dalrymple: Company Quartet
‘Gorgeous, spellbinding and important’ Sunday Times’Rampaging, brilliant, passionate history’ Wall Street Journal’Magnificent Dalrymple has uncovered sources never used before’ Guardian’Vivid unmatch …
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William Dalrymple: Anarchy
THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S BEST BOOKS OF 2019THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON- …
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William Dalrymple: Last Mughal (Hindi)
On a dark evening in November 1862, a cheap coffin is buried in eerie silence. There are no lamentations or panegyrics, for the British Commissioner in charge has insisted, ‘No vesting will remain to …
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William Dalrymple: Golden Road
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEARA revolutionary new history of the diffusion of Indian ideas, from the award-winning, bestselling author and co-host of the chart-toppin …
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William Dalrymple: Golden Road
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEARA revolutionary new history of the diffusion of Indian ideas, from the award-winning, bestselling author and co-host of the chart-toppin …
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