{"product_id":"the-age-of-kali","title":"The Age Of Kali","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilliam Dalrymple, who wrote so magically about India in  City of Djinns', returns to the country in a series of remarkable essays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured in its pages are 15-year-old guerrilla girls and dowager Maharanis; flashy Bombay drinks parties and violent village blood feuds; a group of vegetarian terrorists intent on destroying India's first Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet; and a palace where port and cigars are still carried to guests on a miniature silver steam train.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDalrymple meets such figures as Imran Khan and Benazir Bhutto; he witnesses the macabre nightly offering to the bloodthirsty goddess Parashakti - She Who Is Seated on a Throne of Five Corpses; he experiences caste massacres in the badlands of Bihar and dines with a drug baron on the North-West Frontier; he discovers such oddities as the terrorist apes of Jaipur and the shrine where Lord Krishna is said to make love every night to his 16,108 wives and 64,732 milkmaids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Age of Kali' is the fourth fascinating volume from the author of  In Xanadu',  City of Djinns' and  From the Holy Mountain'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Dalrymple","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44213624209468,"sku":"9780006547754","price":2605.5,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/9780006547754.jpg?v=1776714256","url":"https:\/\/libertybooksstore.myshopify.com\/products\/the-age-of-kali","provider":"LibertyBooksStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}