Traveler's Tales India: True Stories

Edited by James O'Reilly and Larry Habegger

A fascinating collection of true personal tales of India by many varied authors. Through their eyes you experience the many subtle layers of this country that is unlike any other.

• Take a bath with David Yeadon and 15 million Hindus at the world’s largest gathering
• Stalk a tiger with Pallava Bagla
• Talk to the caretakers of the dead with Jonah Blank on the burning ghats of the Ganges
• Feast with Madhur Jaffrey
• Learn about the ancient readings of tea leaves with Peter Holt
• Greet the monsoon with Alexander Frater and participate in a traditional Indian wedding with Jan Haag

The writing is excellent and the topics covered (which are many) are captivating. If you have ever been to India or have ever longed to visit, this book is a must for your library.