{"product_id":"city-of-djinns-a-year-in-delhi","title":"City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi","description":"\u003cb\u003ePeeling back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old history, City of Djinns is an irresistible blend of research and adventure.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSparkling with irrepressible wit, \u003ci\u003eCity of Djinns\u003c\/i\u003e 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. With refreshingly open-minded curiosity, author William Dalrymple explores the seven \"dead\" cities of Delhi as well as the eighth city--today's Delhi. 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEntertaining, fascinating, and informative, \u003ci\u003eCity of Djinns\u003c\/i\u003e is an irresistible blend of research and adventure.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0142001007\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780142001004\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Dalrymple, William\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Mar 2003)","offer_id":45937577689285,"sku":"9780142001004","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780142001004_48c951bb-ed8f-47f3-bb45-6255268b94ba.jpg?v=1772881194","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/city-of-djinns-a-year-in-delhi","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}