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A year in delhi 1993 is a travelogue by william dalrymple about the historical capital of india, delhi. William dalrymple was born in scotland and brought up on the shores of the firth of forth. The difference between these two images is the distance travelled by william dalrymple s the anarchy, a graphic retelling of the east. Jun 24, 2010 indias diverse faiths, as told through nine lives in his latest book, british journalist william dalrymple profiles nine indian religious devotees from a jain nun, to an idol carver, to a.
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