White Mughals：Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India

图书标准信息

• 作者 William Dalrymple 著
• 出版社 Penguin
• 出版时间 2004-04
• ISBN 9780142004128
• 定价 159.80元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 512页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

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【作者简介】

WilliamDalrymplewasborninScotlandandbroughtupontheshoresoftheFirthofForth.Hewrotethehighlyacclaimedbestseller?InXanadu?whenhewastwenty-two.Thebookwonthe1990YorkshirePostBestFirstWorkAwardandaScottishArtsCouncilSpringBookAward;itwasalsoshortlistedfortheJohnLlewellynRhysMemorialPrize.In1989DalrymplemovedtoDelhiwherehelivedforsixyearsresearchinghissecondbook,CityofDjinns,whichwonthe1994ThomasCookTravelBookAwardandtheSundayTimesYoungBritishWriteroftheYearAward.FromtheHolyMountain,hisacclaimedstudyofthedemiseofChristianityinitsMiddleEasternhomeland,wasawardedtheScottishArtsCouncilAutumnBookAwardfor1997;itwasalsoshortlistedforthe1998ThomasCookAward,theJohnLlewellynRhysPrizeandtheDuffCooperPrize.AcollectionofhiswritingsaboutIndia,TheAgeofKali,waspublishedin1998.WilliamDalrympleisaFellowoftheRoyalSocietyofLiteratureandoftheRoyalAsiaticSociety,andin2002wasawardedtheMungoParkMedalbytheRoyalScottishGeographicalSocietyforhis‘outstandingcontributiontotravelliterature’.HewroteandpresentedtheBritishtelevisionseriesStonesoftheRajandIndianJourneys,whichwontheGriersonAwardforBestDocumentarySeriesatBAFTAin2002.HisRadio4seriesonthehistoryofBritishspiritualityandmysticism,TheLongSearch,recentwonthe2002SandfordStMartinPrizeforReligiousBroadcastingandwasdescribedbythejudgesas'thrillinginitsbrilliance...nearperfectradio.'HeismarriedtotheartistOliviaFraser,andtheyhavethreechildren.TheynowdividetheirtimebetweenLondonandDelhi.