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spectator published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Maharanis
MAHARANIS opens with a mind-blowing fact-a-thon that seems as if it might never end. Historian LUCY MOORE's detailed description of the celebrations in Delhi marking the coronation of George V takes some getting through. But it's worth it. The facts ... (read full critics)
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Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 368 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0141009721
- ISBN-13: 9780141009728
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Pub date: Jul 07, 2005
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 774 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and eBook
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780141009728 | Paperback | $22.52 | -- | The Book Depository |
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Breaking out of purdah
Reading Maharanis has something of the poignant pleasure of rummaging in the attic of a great house fallen into desuetude: here are reminders of another age. Princesses stroll in their gardens in the Indian moonlight, fireflies flickering like stars, ... (read full critics)