ARGONAUT BOOKS

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. Reviews 'Compulsively readable.' John Julius Norwich, Observer'Everything a really good travel book should be: witty, learned and also very funny.' Eric Newby'Any travel writer who is so good at his job as to be brilliant, applauded, loved and needed has to have an unusual list of qualities, and William Dalrymple has them all in aces. Dalrymple's ear for conversation is as good as Alan Bennett's. The best and most u...Read More