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'Himalayan States? is the name, collectively given to all the Indian states, which lie across the mountain ranges of the Himalayas. Geographically, these include the following states: Jammu and Kash……続きを見る

'Himalayan States? is the name, collectively given to all the Indian states, which lie across the mountain ranges of the Himalayas. Geographically, these include the following states: Jammu and Kash……続きを見る

Looking to learn the basics of the Punjabi language? Look no further than eBook 1 of the Introduction to Punjabi series: Punjabi Alphabet and Basic Vocabulary. This eBook starts with the basics, int……続きを見る

An action-packed South Asian epic fantasy featuring necromancers, jinn, and one seriously fearless heroine... Meet Kavithri. Outcast. Underdog. Survivor. Kavi is a Taemu. Her people, once feared ber……続きを見る

About Face takes the reader on a roller-coaster ride as it reveals the trials, tribulations and highlights of well-meaning but naive expats. They flip-flop from being thrilled with their new life in……続きを見る

The new seventh edition of Bradt's Sri Lanka remains the most detailed and comprehensive guidebook to this alluring island nation. Written by Philip Briggs, one of the world's most experienced and h……続きを見る

**《过眼风云--巴基斯坦驻外日记》是作者吴嘉第五本文集，真实地记录了作者一段不同寻常的外交官生涯。**通过当时的驻外日记和后来的补注，再现那风雨如盘的岁月中美国以反恐为中心的外交政策以及这个大背景下的外……続きを見る

Le montagne dell’Himalaya sono tra i luoghi più affascinanti e suggestivi del pianeta. Sono anche tra i più impervi, sfidano chi si vuole arrampicare sulle sue vette dove la vegetazione scompare e n……続きを見る

When Francis Yeats-Brown set off in 1905 to take up a commission in the British Indian Army, little did he know how deeply he would fall in love with the culture of India and her spiritual tradition……続きを見る

It's Afghanistan before the Soviet invasion, and Veronica Doubleday and her husband settle in Herat, where John is planning to study the local musical tradition. Veronica makes friends with three ve……続きを見る

Spellbound by his grandmother's Anglo-Indian heritage and the exuberant annual visits of her friend the Begum, Isambard Wilkinson became enthralled by Pakistan as an intrepid teenager, eventually wo……続きを見る

No one could have invented John Beames, whose vibrant and original memoirs were discovered by chance in an attic almost a century after they were penned. He arrived in Indian in 1858, and worked the……続きを見る

A true story of a young innocent woman whose passion for a debonair and handsome man takes her on a voyage of self-discovery to Pakistan and whose world expands beyond her recognition as she tries t……続きを見る

Fanny Parkes lived in India between 1822 and 1846 and was the ideal travel writer -courageous, indefatigably curious and determinedly independent. Her journals trace her transformation from prim mem……続きを見る

A book for the adventurous but time-pressed traveller seeking to experience the real Calcutta in a way few others will. The narrative takes you far from any tourist trail and plunges you deep into t……続きを見る

On an unamed Island that can only be Ceylon, the traveller checks into his 117th rented room, abandoned by his lover, poor and feverish. A book on Indian insects deepens his morbid fascination with ……続きを見る

For two years in the early 1980s, Monica Connell lived as a paying guest of Kalchu and Chola in the Nepalese village of Talphi. Gradually she was accepted as a member of the family, sharing its joys……続きを見る

The journals of Lady Henrietta Clive, a feisty, independent-minded traveller, are among the very earliest written accounts of India by a British woman. Married to Lord Edward Clive, son of Clive of ……続きを見る

With the help of a Maratha nobleman, Mark Shand bought an elephant named Tara and rode her over six hundred miles across India to the Sonepur Mela, the world's oldest elephant market. From Bhim, a d……続きを見る

Dervla Murphy and her five-year-old daughter Rachel- with little money, no taste for luxury and few concrete plans- meander slowly from Bombay to the southernmost tip of India. Interested in everyth……続きを見る

The world's largest democracy and second-most populous country, 21st century India is a dynamic nation with a thrusting economy, made up of a variety of beliefs and peoples united under one flag. It……続きを見る

This is the story of Amrit`s spiritual journey from America to Japan and the Himalayan reaches of India, and finally to The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry, and Auroville. Surveying th……続きを見る

Killer Storm: the third and final book in the Everest Files trilogy by Matt Dickinson. Teenage climber Ryan Hart is still in Nepal, working at a refugee centre with his Tibetan girlfriend, Tashi. Hi……続きを見る

Whether you want to get cultural in Kandy, try your hand at surfing in Arugam or sample the very best cuisine across the island, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Sr……続きを見る

Introduced by Jeet Thayli, author of Booker Prize shortlisted novel Narcopolis. At the age of 20, Dom Moraes - already a celebrated poet who would go on to be regarded as one of India's finest write……続きを見る

Sir Chris Bonington is a household name as a result of his distinguished mountaineering career during which he has lead pioneering expeditions to the summits of some of the most stunning mountains i……続きを見る

Some mountains are high; some mountains are hard. Few are both. On the afternoon of 13 July 1977, having become the first climbers to reach the summit of the Ogre, Doug Scott and Chris Bonington beg……続きを見る

Gwen Bitti born with a facial caul, in Calcutta, India, migrates to Australia with her family when she is sixteen. She returns to her birth land for a visit some years later. On her arrival she is j……続きを見る

Culture Briefing: India, updated May 3, 2020, provides current, in-depth information found in no other single publication to help you understand the culture, customs, values and beliefs of the India……続きを見る

"An Indian Tour" is a comprehensive guide to exploring India offering valuable insights and tips for anyone planning a trip to this diverse and culturally rich country. It covers a wide range of top……続きを見る