Title
Travels in Kashmir: A Popular History of its People, Places and Crafts,Used
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Product Description The very name Kashmir conjures up magical images, from the real garden paradise of Shalimar to Thomas Moore's fantastic descriptions in "Lalla Rookh." Recounting the story of this colorful and fascinating region as it appears in travel writing, literature, and historical works from ancienttimes to the present day, Travels in Kashmir offers a lively and comprehensive guide to a land little understood in the West. Beginning with an informal history of Kashmirfrom the legends of the twelfthcentury Kalhana to the accounts of British colonial rulersthe book brings together a wide variety of engaging travelers tales, reports, and descriptions that vividly illustrate the changing perceptions of theareaboth Indian and Europeanthroughout the years. Of particular interest is a section on the arts, crafts, and craftspeople of Kashmir, which focuses specifically on the shawlweaving, carpetmaking, and papier mch works that have gained international renown. Throughout, Keenan proves asharp as well as sympathetic observer with an eye for the amusing and the poignant, and the entertaining way she unfolds the story of Kashmir's people, places, and crafts makes this a book that will be enjoyed by tourists, readers of travel writing, and anyone interested in one of the most unusualand beautiful places in the world. About the Author About the Author: Brigid Keenan was born in India and educated in England and France. She has been Fashion Editor of the Sunday Times and Women's Editor of The Observer. She is currently exploring Gambia while contributing articles to leading newspapers and magazines in Europe.
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