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2) India
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Series
Publisher
Questar, Inc
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Touring China is a compelling visual pilgrimage into a country where the ancient and the modern coexist. Touring India is a travel adventure unlike any other. Experience India in all its diversity, from tropical beaches to Himalayan mountain vistas.
5) India
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
255 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Description
An illustrated study of five thousand years in the history of India covers its regions and cultures, architectural and artistic wonders, its place in world history, and insights into some of the historical figures who played a key role in its development.
Author
Publisher
Kitsap Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
412 pages
Description
Journey through the bustling wilds of Delhi, the pastoral road to Agra, and experience the sweeping spiritual beauty of Kathmandu in Christopher Ochs's debut book, Into the East. This three-part travel narrative spans three different visits: the first two to Delhi, India and the third a more in-depth experience as an honourary citizen in Delhi with a side journey to Kathmandu, Nepal. Christopher Ochs offers readers a look into the daily life, people,...
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's home to over a billion people. Yet you can see animals that exist nowhere else on Earth, where the natural world has been woven into people's lives and where wilderness still holds strong. From the Valley of the Flowers in West Himalaya and turtles hatching on the beaches of the east coast to the lions of the Gir forest, it reveals a land packed full of unrivalled wildlife experiences.
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
240 pages cm
Description
In February 2008 a casual afternoon of ice skating derailed the trip of a lifetime. Mary Morris was on the verge of a well-earned sabbatical, but instead she endured three months in a wheelchair, two surgeries, and extensive rehabilitation. On Easter Sunday, when she was supposed to be in Morocco, Morris was instead lying on the sofa reading Death in Venice, casting her eyes over these words again and again: "He would go on a journey. Not far. Not...
10) The conch bearer
Author
Series
Publisher
Pearson Longman
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
250 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
In a dingy shack in the less-than-desirable Indian neighborhood he calls home, twelve-year-old Anand is entrusted with a conch shell that possesses mystical powers. His task is to return the shell to its rightful home many hundreds of miles away. Accompanying him are Nisha, a headstrong but resourceful child of the streets, and a mysterious man of indeterminate age and surprising resources named Abadhyatta. His quest will take him farther from home...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 238 pages ; 22 cm
Description
When Kushanava Choudhury arrived in New Jersey at the age of twelve, he had already migrated halfway around the world four times. After graduating from Princeton, he moved back to the world which his immigrant parents had abandoned, to a city built between a river and a swamp, where the moisture-drenched air swarms with mosquitos after sundown. Sifting through the chaos for the stories that never make the papers, Kushanava Choudhury paints a soulful,...
Author
Series
Monkfish memoirs volume 1
Publisher
Monkfish Book Pub
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
xvi, 198 : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
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