| The Book on Delhi: Maneuvering through the city's Traps and Pitfalls Contributor(s): Nath, Amar (Translator), Nomadic Journalist, Christine Benjamin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1517118409 ISBN-13: 9781517118402 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $27.83 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Asia - India & South Asia |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.88 lbs) 156 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The author takes you by the hand to discover Indian Secrets and gives the reader a live course in bribing tactics. Travel to Delhi, Jaipur and Dimapur, know the true value of money and the difference when facing God and Karma while ignoring language Barriers. An unconcealed truth packed with differences of culture, language and class. The book on Delhi is a non-fiction that takes the reader inside India so vividly that he feels the summer heat and wet monsoons. Understand the meaning of different festivals, discover slave dynasties and unrevealed secret of the Taj Mahal. Identify with ethnic minorities and the industry of the caste-less people in their entrepreneurial creativity. The book on Delhi book appalls the reader with the resilience and greed of ambitious Indians. This is a halting guide that rocks the reader's soul as he learns survival in a land where the poor is invisible. When Christine, a nomadic writer-journalist embarks on Delhi, a city of myriad religions she quickly discovers that the people's one true God is the rupee. In this guide book on Delhi she ignores language and class barriers, explains how to tactically extricate oneself from bribery, police corruption and cannibalism. Discover how she escapes from Delhi through illegal border crossings in the bold-face of economic rape. The book on Delhi poignantly cut wounds into the reader with tragedies in a climate where the author re-heals the agony with humor. |