![]() ![]() ![]() Entertaining, fascinating, and informative, City of Djinns is an irresistible blend of research and adventure. Underlying his quest is the legend of the djinns, fire-formed spirits that are said to assure the city's Phoenix-like regeneration no matter how many times it is destroyed. With refreshingly open-minded curiosity, William Dalrymple explores the seven "dead" cities of Delhi as well as the eighth city-today's Delhi. Sparkling with irrepressible wit, City of Djinns peels back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old history, revealing an extraordinary array of characters along the way-from eunuchs to descendants of great Moguls. Peeling back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old history, City of Djinns is an irresistible blend of research and adventure. Underlying his quest is the legend of the. ![]() Peeling back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old history, City of Djinns is an irresistible blend of research and adventure. City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi Kindle Edition by William Dalrymple (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 1,810 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle Edition 260.70 Read with Our Free App Paperback 350.00 3 Used from 300.00 2 New from 350. ![]()
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