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‘Could you show me a djinn?’ I asked. ‘Certainly,’ replied the Sufi. ‘But you would run away.’



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‘Delightful … Surely one of the funniest books about India’ Times Literary Supplement

‘Scholarly and marvellously entertaining … a considerable feat’ Dervla Murphy, Spectator

‘Dalrymple has pulled it off again’ Jan Morris, Independent

City of Djinns

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 11/04/1994
      ISBN13: 9780006375951, 978-0006375951
      ISBN10: 0006375952
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      ‘Could you show me a djinn?’ I asked. ‘Certainly,’ replied the Sufi. ‘But you would run away.’



      Trade Review

      ‘Delightful … Surely one of the funniest books about India’ Times Literary Supplement

      ‘Scholarly and marvellously entertaining … a considerable feat’ Dervla Murphy, Spectator

      ‘Dalrymple has pulled it off again’ Jan Morris, Independent

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