A place within
Subtitle: rediscovering India
By: [by] M.G. Vassanji.
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Published: November 4, 2008
Place of publication: [Toronto, Canada]
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 455
ISBN-13: 9780385661782
Copyright date: 2008
Subjects: Vassanji, M. G. -- Travel -- India; Vassanji, M. G. -- Family; Vassanji, M. G. -- Voyages -- Inde; Vassanji, M. G. -- Famille; Authors, Canadian (English) -- 20th century -- Biography; Écrivains canadiens-anglais -- 20e siècle -- Biographies; India -- Description and travel; India -- History; Inde -- Descriptions et voyages; Inde -- Histoire
Genres: Biography; Biographies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-433).
Published in Canada by Doubleday Canada, a division of Random House Canada.
Table of contents: label: Introduction
title: ix; label: The First Visit
title: 1; label: This is India. Where is it?
title: 3; label: Delhi: The Burden of History
title: 43; label: Enigmas to Uncover
title: 45; label: The Sultan and the Sufi
title: 65; label: They Walked with Loud Lamentations
title: 79; label: The City of the Poets: Old Delhi
title: 99; label: Punjabi Delhi
title: 129; label: Postscript: Night Thougts, Delhi
title: 147; label: Shimla: A Spell in the Mountains
title: 153; label: The Sahib’s Resort in the Hills
title: 155; label: Waning Days in the Hills: Recalling Love, Art, and Politics
title: 187; label: Excursion to the Plains: The Old House in Amritsar
title: 203; label: Bombay Getaway: The Distant Uncle and the Bohra Rebel
title: 215; label: Postscript: Shimla Revisited
title: 229; label: Gujarat: Down Ancestral Roads, Fearfully
title: 233; label: These Moon-Faced Ones
title: 235; label: In the City of Sandalwood
title: 251; label: The Road to Champaner
title: 273; label: One Holy Man … Three Contending Shrines
title: 293; label: Uneasy City: Ahmedabad
title: 307; label: Road to Road: The Places We Came From
title: 337; label: End of the Road
title: 363; label: More Road-to-Road: Gujarati Fragments
title: 381; label: Kerala: The Goddess’s Footprints
title: 387; label: The Malabar Coast
title: 389; label: To Finish: Back on the Himalayan Foothills
title: 421; label: Select Glossary
title: 425; label: Bibliography
title: 427; label: Sources and Credits
title: 435; label: Acknowledgements
title: 439