Abdul's Taxi To Kalighat by Joe Roberts

Abdul's Taxi To Kalighat by Joe Roberts

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When Joe Roberts and his wife decided to spend the winter in Calcutta, they wanted to challenge the false impressions that Westerners have of the city. This informative history of the city mixed with the author's personal account intends to recast Calcutta in a positive light.

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Abdul's Taxi To Kalighat by Joe Roberts

When Joe Roberts and his wife decided to spend the winter in Calcutta, staying in a colonial relic of a hotel and exploring the city and chatting to the locals, they wanted to challenge the false impressions that Westerners have of the city. What they found was a civilized, charismatic place, rich in culture and history amid all the chaos. This is an informative history of the city mixed with the author's personal account which intends to recast Calcutta in a positive light.
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ISBN 13 9781861972828
ISBN 10 1861972822
Title Abdul's Taxi To Kalighat
Author Joe Roberts
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Profile Books Ltd
Year published 2001-01-25
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.