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In the 1920s, the young J.R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal secretary to the maharajah of a small Indian principality. 'Hindoo Holiday' is an intimate and very funny account of an exceedingly strange place, and one of the masterpieces of 20th century travel literatu...

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Main Author: Ackerley, J. R. (Joe Randolph), 1896-1967 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Penguin, 2009.
Series:Penguin classics.
Subjects:
Ackerley, J. R. > (Joe Randolph), > 1896-1967 > Travel > India > Diaries.
British > India > History > 20th century.
India > Social life and customs > 20th century.
India > Description and travel.
Chhatarpur (India) > Kings and rulers.
Singh, Vishwanath, > 1866-1932.
Gay kings and rulers > India > Chhatarpur.
Britanniques > Inde > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Inde > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
Ackerley, J. R. > (Joe Randolph), > 1896-1967.
British.
Manners and customs.
Travel.
India.
1900-1999
History.
Diaries.
Travel writing.

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Call Number: PR6001.C4 Z466 2009
Notes: Donated by Don Kelly. 20180404
 
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